Cancer treatment, augmented reality, and robo-burgers – weekly wrap-up

Quick rundown of things you may have missed last week:
3D printed kidney saves woman’s organ during complicated tumor removal
Doctors from Intermountain Medical Centre have redefined medical imaging with a 3D printer, and saved a woman’s kidney in the process.
Video: Removing the barriers at eHealth 360° Summit 2016
Catch a glimpse of the great time at eHealth 360° Summit 2016 in Budapest, featuring Nick Guldemond, Cathal Gurrin, and Hilary Pinnock.
 
New non-invasive treatment method wipes out cancerous tumors
Newly developed method uses just one injection and a light beam to make cancerous cells literally self-destruct.
 
Sleep and fall detection in a single device will aid tomorrow’s elderly
With the projected extreme strain on the health care system, efficient sleep monitoring and fall detection could do a lot to assist the increasingly large elderly population.

Augmented reality helps pilots see through the clouds
While car drivers can pull over any time visibility on the road gets poor, helicopter pilots don’t have that luxury. This new augmented reality system is set to help pilots navigate safely.

Recent leap in helium exploration could save lives
Helium is more useful than you are probably aware of – and it is quickly running out. Luckily, new exploration method could start providing helium in abundance.

Video: Mindfulness in the technology age
At the eHealth 360° Summit 2016 in Budapest, we had a lovely chat with with Lilian Güntscheon the topic of mindfulness in today’s connected and accelerated world.
016d4afa69ec67008c02e20a59ac6-800x400Automation of burger flipping just might put 3.5 million Americans out of a job
In the U.S., fast food workers are protesting to double their minimum wage. Meanwhile, San Francisco tech start-up has made their jobs completely obsolete.