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Robot co-workers could help out with repetitive jobs and heavy lifting by reacting to human actions. Image credit - Italian Institute of Technology
ICT | 18 August 2017

Digital symbiosis lets robot co-workers predict human behaviour

Future human labourers could wear sensors that talk to their robot co-workers. Read more

Users will be able to communicate easily with technology that translates any language instantly. Image credit - Pixabay/ terimakasih0
ICT | 17 August 2017

Star Trek-style communicator hopes to break down cultural barriers

A digital personal assistant plans to help migrants integrate. Read more

Blockchain technology is helping keep appliances in smart homes safe from hackers. Image credit - 'Blockchain' by deavmi is licenced under CC SA-4.0
ICT | 16 August 2017

Blockchain making houses safer

The cryptocurrency technology can be used to keep us safe from hackers. Read more

Dr Daria Julkowska is coordinating E-Rare-3 and working on identifying the research requirements for rare diseases. Image credit - Dr Daria JulkowskaDr Daria Julkowska, French National Research Agency
Health | 03 August 2017

‘There will be no solution unless we get countries to work together on issues that are a national competence.’ 

Better treatments are needed to help those suffering from rare diseases, says Dr Daria Julkowska. Read more

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Uncommon solutions for rare diseases

This month, Horizon looks at some of the smart solutions under development against rare diseases. Read more

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