The biomedicine of tomorrow

 Athene Donald, Professor of Experimental Physics at the University of Cambridge
 spoke  at the Visions of Future Healthcare event (part of the Cambridge Science Festival).

Medical students at Brighton and Sussex Universities are now given smartphones loaded with applications for testing patients[ hearts. A large prize has been offered to anyone who can develop a device that can scan for disease as effectively as a panel of medical experts, in a concept similar to the Tricorder device used in the series Star Trek.

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