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The growing positive impact of data on our health and quality of life

Simon CockingJuly 13, 2016

Guest post by the DatSci Awards team on the value of data on our health and well being. See more about them here. Title image from pixabay. With the upcoming...

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The future of blood testing by Justin Lawler. Review of Quantified Self event, Trinity Science Gallery

Simon CockingJuly 11, 2016

By Justin Lawler. Developer. Technology Enthusiast. Life Logger. When people think about blood testing, they generally either think standard doctors visits w...

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Enterprise Ireland hosts first Silicon Valley Investment & Innovation Forum

JohnJune 28, 2016

Irish tech companies are today pitching to US investors such as Silicon Valley Bank and innovation investment specialists Qualcomm Ventures as part of the first ever Silicon Valley – Ireland Investment & Innovation Forum, organised by Enterprise ...

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The challenge of life/work merge. Canice Kennedy, speaking at SmarterEgg 28 June, White Horse

Simon CockingJune 20, 2016

By @SimonCocking. Prevew piece with Canice Kennedy sports & sleep psychologist speaking at the latest SmartEgg event on June 28th Smarter Egg. Brief bac...

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Irish Biotech Firm secures €1.6 million in funding for life-saving diagnostics

JohnJune 16, 2016

Irish biotech company, Metabolomic Diagnostics, has secured an additional €1.6 million in venture funding to help complete PrePsia, its new screening test for f...

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1 in 6 Irish SMEs still have no online presence whatsoever – dot ie Digital Health Index

JohnJune 16, 2016

1 in 6 Irish SMEs, or 17%, still have no website, social media account, or any online presence whatsoever, according to research by the IE Domain Registry (IEDR) as part of their latest dot ie Digital Health Index, published today. The research, c...

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NUI Galway Spin Out Company Qpercom Electronically Marks Final Year Medicine Practical Exams

Mark DaltonJune 7, 2016

A total of 220 final year medical students from the College of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences at NUI Galway recently completed their final year practical...

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eHealth Connect and QIC announced at Future Health

Ronan LeonardMay 27, 2016

eHealth Ireland wishes to assist digital companies to form partnerships with the Irish healthcare system. In order to create an innovative environment for wor...

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First study on mobile technology for chronic disease and its implications for healthcare practice in Ireland

Ronan LeonardMay 18, 2016

The Whitaker Institute at NUI Galway has carried out one of the first studies to utilise a ‘person-based approach’ to bring forward the key benefits and barriers involved in developing a ‘mHealth’ technology application for patients with hypertension...

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