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Futuristic Private Patient Rooms and Low-Tech Health Innovation: The Battle 26 Aug 2013 | 01:54 pm
Whenever I give an interview about the future of medicine and current global trends, the question whether wealthier people would have even better care always comes up. Obviously, this is a crucial iss...
3D Printers For Living Tissues: Closer and Closer 24 Aug 2013 | 01:07 am
One of the trending topics of the last couple of years has clearly been 3D printing as it has a lot to offer not only in medicine and healthcare but in any industries as well. How useful printing medi...
Vanishing Your Social Media Presence With One Click 23 Aug 2013 | 09:05 pm
There are times when it’s easier deleting a social media account than looking for inappropriate content we have published before. There already are some examples of this kind. On justdelete.me, color...
Wikipedia: Medical Articles Translation Taskforce Needs Volunteers 22 Aug 2013 | 11:19 pm
As a huge fan and a long-term administrator of Wikipedia, it’s a pleasure to spread the word about a new initiative which aims at finding volunteers to make important medical entries available in many...
Augmented Reality in Operating Rooms Soon! 22 Aug 2013 | 04:19 pm
A clinic in Germany started experimenting with an application using augmented reality on iPads in the OR. During operations, surgeons can see through anatomical structures such as blood vessels in the...
Tweeting Live About Reading a Book: Social Media in Clinical Practice 20 Aug 2013 | 08:41 pm
Since my handbook, Social Media in Clinical Practice, was published, I’ve been receiving amazing feedback which makes me proud and happy. But maybe one of the most fantastic things I’ve seen belongs t...
Google Glass Keeps On Rocking Healthcare: But For How Long? 20 Aug 2013 | 04:40 pm
Since the launch of Google Glass, I’ve been closely following updates and developments related to healthcare and medicine. It seems clinicians worldwide can leverage its potentials but there is a long...
Scienceroll.com: Weekly Introduction 17 Aug 2013 | 03:14 pm
Being a medical futurist means I work on bringing disruptive technologies to medicine & healthcare; assisting medical professionals and students in using these in an efficient and secure way; and educ...
Social Media meets Health – Interview 15 Aug 2013 | 03:25 pm
Health Express just did an interview with me about being a medical futurist, using social media solutions in medicine and my new book. I hope you will enjoy that. Integrating social media into the he...
The Future Belongs to Interdisciplinary Innovations: Real-Time MRI-Guided Gene Therapy in Brain Cancer 11 Aug 2013 | 04:08 pm
Without doubt, the future belongs to interdisciplinary innovations and just to show you a recent and practical example why I’m saying that, see what neurosurgeons at the University of California, San ...
