MedHerant raises £3.8m (£570m) in funding
Medherant, a medical startup based in Copentry, UK, has raised 3.8 million pounds (570 million Japanese yen) in new funding. UK medtech startup Medherant raises ...
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ProductsComper measures the likelihood of pregnancy by taking your temperature
Based on the theory of basal body temperature, Comper Smar manages a woman's menstrual cycle by measuring her body temperature, and tracks her fertility (called fertility, I've never heard of it before...) by identifying the day of ovulation. Comper Smar...
ProductsWhat FitOn, the world's first smartwatch, is all about
From KickStarter. FitOn: World's 1st Blood Oxygen Saturation Smartwatch FitOn is a smartwatch that measures SpO2 (blood oxygen saturation) + HRV (heart rate variability) +...
ProductsSmart wear "hamon" introduced to nursing homes
Mitsufuji, the company behind the wearable IoT brand hamon®, has launched the industry's first wearable smart wear that can be used up while emphasizing comfort...
ProductsSamsung unveils Connect Tag smart device
It's nice! I wish there were more devices like this. Introducing Samsung Connect Tag, a New Way to Keep Track of All That Matters in Lif...
health careExpectations for UNIFA's Initiatives for Smart Nursery School Concept
We've been waiting for the Smart Nursery Concept! I'm sure you've heard of it, but I've never heard of it.
startup'SMART TATTOO' BEING DEVELOPED BY HARVARD AND MIT
There seems to be a smart tattoo approach to the "problem of how to get people to wear smart devices" in IoT used in medicine and nursing care. This is interesting. A "smart tattoo" that changes color depending on your health condition is announced. Health...
health careNara Prefectural Medical University conducting a demonstration experiment to support the monitoring of expectant and nursing mothers
A verification experiment using AI and IoT to support the monitoring of expectant and nursing mothers, Nara Medical University and Fujitsu announced on September 13 that they would start a verification experiment for a service that uses AI and IoT to monitor the living conditions and health of expectant and nursing mothers. The verification experiment will be conducted by ...
health careRussia and Japan to invest billions of dollars in technology projects
I heard that this was discussed at an economic forum. Russia and Japan launch joint $1 billion fund to invest in healthcare, industrial ...
ProductsApp to help pharmacists with data analysis, "Okusuri Combination Rank".
A PRESS RELEASE WAS HIT IN JULY 2017. JAPAN'S FIRST APP FOR PHARMACISTS ANALYZING MEDICAL BIG DATA, "OKUSURI CONCOMITANT RANK" RELEASED THE "OKUSURI CONCOMITANT RANK" APP IS BASED ON JMIRI PRESCRIPTION INFORMATION DATA, ONE OF THE MEDICAL BIG DATA...
startupSmart toothbrush 'Oclean One' coming soon on Indigogo
How far can this smart toothbrush contribute to the prevention of tooth decay is the one thing that is interesting. The site will soon be available on the crowdfunding site Indigogo. Oclean | Sonic Smart Electric...
health careWhich are the most parenting-friendly states in America? -2017 Edition
It would be interesting if they did a survey like this in Japan. It scores the differences between the best and worst states in the U.S. for raising children from various angles. 2017's Best & Worst States t...
health careTHE MINISTRY OF HEALTH, LABOUR AND WELFARE (MHLW) HAS BEGUN EXCHANGING OPINIONS ON THE USE OF AI
THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH, LABOR AND WELFARE (MHLW) HAS BEEN GATHERING INTELLECTUALS TO EXCHANGE OPINIONS ON THE USE OF AI UNDER THE NAME OF "ROUND TABLE CONFERENCE ON PROMOTING THE USE OF AI IN THE HEALTH AND MEDICAL FIELD". I CHECKED THE MINUTES OF ONE OF THE MEETINGS, AND THE FOLLOWING EXCHANGE WAS MADE...
health careJapan Post effectively withdraws from the business of watching over the elderly
It seems that Japan Post has decided to effectively withdraw from the "Mimamori (watching over) business" that many municipalities have begun to engage in. Japan Post has drastically scaled back its senior citizen monitoring business....
startupFully Automatic Clothes Folding Machine Startup Raises 2.5 Billion Yen in Funding
From Founder's Notebook. AI, robotics and healthcare venture Seven Dreamers raises 2.5 billion yen! On June 15, 2017, seven dreamers laboratories Inc. raised 2.5 billion yen through a third-party allotment and R&D grant adoption...
startupCANCER EARLY DETECTION STARTUP GRAIL RAISES HUGE AMOUNT OF FUNDING
HOW MUCH IS $900 MILLION IN JAPANESE YEN? GRAIL, A CANCER EARLY DETECTION STARTUP FUNDED BY BILL GATES, JEFF BEZOS AND OTHERS, RAISES $900 MILLION FROM DENTSU VENTURES AND OTHERS TO EXPAND INTO JAPAN WITH GRAIL'S TECHNOLOGY...
