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IBM Says New Chip Can Filter Blood For Signs Of Cancer
Particles that might hold markers for cancer pass through a silicon obstacle course that sorts them by size. (Read more about blood filtering on Fast Company.)
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Can Artificial Intelligence Help The Mentally Ill?
Researchers are testing mobile apps that analyze patients’ activity to measure mental health. (Read more on Fast Company.)
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The U.S. Military Offers $2 Million For Wireless Devices That Can Share The Airwaves
The government agency DARPA has launched a contest to develop tech that could boost wireless capacity 1,000-fold. (Read about the spectrum challenge on Fast Company.)
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With Its Flying Hospital, This Group Is Saving The World From Blindness
Vision impairment that’s easy to fix in rich countries can be life sentences in most of the world. These volunteer docs aim to change that. (Read about Orbis on Fast Company.)
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX100 Review: Awesome 4K Video, Retro Design
Panasonic’s stellar shooter costs a fairly steep $699, but its image quality and 4K/ultra-HD video are top-notch, and the controls are a pleasure to use. (Read more about the LX100 on Tom’s Guide.)
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Canon PowerShot SX60 HS Review: One Amazing Ultrazoom
The Canon PowerShot SX60 HS ($479) packs one of the longest zoom lenses for a bridge camera: a 65X (21-1365mm, full-frame equivalent) range that’s mind-blowing in action. Canon manages to squeeze all this zoom capability into a camera that looks … Continue reading
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Inside A Growing Movement Of Coworking Spaces For Atypical Entrepreneurs
In places like Detroit and Cleveland a grassroots coworking movement is welcoming minority and low-income entrepreneurs and artists. (Read about coworking on Fast Company.)
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Can Using Artificial Intelligence Make Hiring Less Biased?
Companies promise that algorithms can not only consider more information about applicants, but also be more objective than human recruiters. (Read more about AI hiring on Fast Company.)
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How AI And Crowdsourcing Are Remaking The Legal Profession
Tech advances allow new companies to harness networks of computers and people to sift through legal information and help lawyers prep cases. (Read more on tech and law on Fast Company.)
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IBM Announces Magic Bullet To Zap All Kinds of Killer Viruses
Working with Singapore researchers, IBM has engineered a chemical that blocks viruses like Zika, Ebola, dengue, influenza, herpes, and more. (Read more about IBM’s molecule on Fast Company.)
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