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Butterfly Network announces partnership to codevelop brain computer interfaces

  • October 26, 2023
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Butterfly Network, maker of a handheld, smartphone-connected ultrasound system, announced a five-year co-development collaboration with Forest Neurotech, a tech-enabled research company building a device for stimulating and imaging the brain with ultrasound, to develop a whole-brain neural interface utilizing Butterfly’s Ultrasound-on-Chip technology.  The Massachusetts-based company’s Ultrasound-on-Chip technology, which received FDA 510(k) clearance in 2017, leverages […]

Freebeat MorphRover review – a Peloton and e-bike hybrid!

  • October 26, 2023
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The best way to describe the new Freebeat MorphRover is if you took a Peloton Bike and combined it with an e-bike – a mix that works so well that, for the first time in over two years, I went and canceled my Peloton membership. Check out the full review below! Freebeat MorphRover video review […]

Volkswagen says EV orders are down 50% in Europe

  • October 26, 2023
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After releasing its results for the first nine months of the year, Volkswagen’s CFO said EV orders are down 50% in Europe. VW’s order intake fell short, attributed to a slowdown in the overall market. The Volkswagen Group announced Thursday that EV deliveries increased by 45% YOY, reaching 531,500 in the first nine months of […]

Volvo expects EV momentum to continue with three new electric models rolling out

  • October 26, 2023
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Despite recent warnings from other automakers, Volvo expects EV momentum to ramp up with three new electric models launching. Volvo Cars released its third-quarter earnings Thursday, showing vehicle sales, revenue, and profit growth. Volvo’s retail sales have increased for 13 straight quarters despite many key auto markets slowing down. The growth comes amid Volvo’s rapid […]

Health Technologies

New training tackles breast cancer ‘chemo-brain’

  • October 26, 2023
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A form of computerised attention and memory training can improve impaired attention and memory issues in women treated for breast cancer, researchers at the University of Reading have found. ‘Chemo-brain’ refers to cognitive problems like forgetfulness, difficulty concentrating and lapses in everyday attention, all common side effects of breast cancer treatments including chemotherapy. The findings, […]