DAILY INNOVATION BRIEF by Maryanne Kane, Journalist
DAILY INNOVATION BRIEF
By Journalists Edward Kane & Maryanne Kane
MIRROR, MIRROR ON THE WALL: WHO HAS THE GREATESST RISK OF CHRONIC ILLNESS OF US ALL?
- A groundbreaking new AI beauty mirror predicts your risk of heart attack, chronic illness and many other potential health problems. Here's what we know:
- NuraLogix's Anura MagicMirror can tabulate 100 health parameters from blood analysis in your face
- It's a 21.5-inch vertical tablet with a mounted camera
- It scans the blood flow under the surface of your face and pools the data for a cloud-based algorithm to analyze
- While it gives predictions, they are not certainties and lifestyle changes can alter the outcomes
- Toronto, Canada-based NuraLogix says it could be very useful in clinics, elder care facilities, pharmacies and schools
- Some health risks MagicMirror detects: high blood pressure, depression, fever, mental health risk, stroke risk, diabetes and more, including death
- Imagine waking up after a night of drinking too much wine and MagicMirror tells you you're not going to be around for many more - now that's a rude awakening!
WORLD'S 1ST HYDROGEN POWERED VTOL AIRCRAFT
- From Switzerland's Sirius Aviation, 2, new, carbon-emissions free, quiet VTOL aircraft. Here are the facts:
- These are the world's 1st hydrogen powered VTOL - vertical takeoff and landing - aircraft
- They run on hydrogen rather than jet fuel or batteries
- Sirius is developing the 2 planes with BMW DesignWorks and the Sauber Group
- The planes are powered by a groundbreaking hydrogen-electric propulsion system that delivers quiet, carbon free travel
- They will hit the skies in 2025
- Uses deflected vectored thrust system with 28 electric ducted fans for vertical takeoff
- The 2 aircraft under development are:
- Sirius Business Jet with speeds up to 323 mph, range of 1,150 miles, maximum altitude of 30,000 feet and capable of carrying up to 3 passengers
- Sirius Millennium is a commercial jet for up to 5 passengers, with a range of 650 miles, flies up to 323 mph with a maximum altitude of 30,000 feet
- These 2 aircraft under development are already world firsts and are likely to set range and speed records for VTOLs.
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