The European Innovation Council, under the umbrella of its Pathfinder Programme, has recently awarded a grant of €2.7 million to a […]
Posts Tagged ‘Cloud Computing’
Inspired by an Ancient Queen
A decade ago, Siddhartha Mukherjee published his prize-winning book entitled The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer. He quoted from […]
Another Breakthrough from SA
Last Friday, we highlighted the contribution of two South Africans – Jamie Ambrose and Allan Cormack – to the development of computer […]
Hoofbeats of Zebras
There is an aphorism in clinical medicine – “When you hear hoofbeats, think of horses not zebras” – which means young doctors […]
Amazon: The Ultimate Disruptor
When Jeff Bezos (seen right, © Bloomberg) established an online bookstore 25 years ago, nobody could have imagined the way the company […]
The Internet of Things
The term “Internet of Things” or IoT was apparently first coined by British entrepreneur Kevin Ashton in 1999 when he pioneered a […]
Blue Sky Innovation
The origin of the expression “blue skies research” is a fascinating story. It derives from Julius Comroe, a cardiovascular scientist who […]
Diagnosis in the Dropbox
At CapeRay we have been studying the images that were recently gathered during our clinical trial of both healthy volunteers and patients with confirmed breast […]
Medical Imaging in the Cloud
Cloud storage and cloud computing have become common buzzwords in recent years, with Amazon’s Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) and Apple’s iCloud among the most […]