Healthcare Technology
Nanoplastics sneak past our defenses
Scientists have begun to unravel how tiny pieces of degraded plastic affect our immune system.
Healthcare Technology
At the forefront of medical innovation, Khalifa University scientists are devising AI-powered diagnostics, wearable health monitors and more in an effort to improve patient outcomes and revolutionize medical practices.
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Beyond tech: understanding the human side of innovation
Kalifa University’s Socio Technical Systems Lab explores the relationship between technology and society, and examines the long-term consequences of innovation.
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A simple idea to bridge the medical knowledge gap
Providing clear and concise summaries alongside complex traditional medical research papers will help us all make informed decisions about our health.
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Tunable contacts can help correct color blindness
Scientists use sensitive dye to filter out the wavelengths of light that lead people to confuse red and green
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Harnessing body movements to power electronic devices
Utilizing 2D nanomaterials, advances in energy-harvesting technologies could revolutionize the way we yield electrical power.
AI, Robotics, Future Computers
Ears show promise as a contactless security biometric
Combined 2D/3D recognition of the ear shows promise as a robust alternative biometric to fingerprints and facial recognition.
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Using lipid indices to signal cardiovascular and renal outcomes
Eman Alefishat, Associate Professor at Khalifa University’s Department of Medical Sciences and Assistant Dean for Medical Education at the College of Medicine and Health Sciences.
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Bridging the gap between healthcare innovation and technology in the UAE
The Healthcare Engineering Innovation Group (HEIG), a pioneering unit for medical device design, development and clinical testing, is transforming healthcare innovation in Abu Dhabi and beyond.
AI, Robotics, Future Computers
How AI can help improve the accuracy of multimodal gait analysis
Using a combination of advanced sensors and AI, scientists are improving neurological disease diagnosis by studying how a person walks.