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Portuguese technology monitors vital signs in firefighters (Notícias ao Minuto)

A professor from Porto will present at a United Nations conference two technological solutions to monitor the vital signs of paramedics and firefighters in situations of conflict and natural disasters. The conference takes place at Google's headquarters in the United States.

Portuguese professor showcases in the US technologies to monitor vital signs in firefighters (Observador)

A professor from Porto will present at a United Nations conference two technological solutions to monitor the vital signs of paramedics and firefighters in situations of conflict and natural disasters. The conference takes place at Google's headquarters in the United States.

Portuguese professor showcases in the US technologies to monitor vital signs in firefighters (Público)

João Paulo Cunha, coordinator of INESC TEC’s Centre for Biomedical Engineering Research, will be the only Portuguese at the conference organised by the United Nations.

Portuguese professor showcases in the US technologies to monitor vital signs in firefighters (RTP)

A professor from Porto will present at a United Nations conference two technological solutions to monitor the vital signs of paramedics and firefighters in situations of conflict and natural disasters. The conference takes place at Google's headquarters in the United States.

Portuguese professor showcases in the US technologies to monitor vital signs in firefighters (Correio da Manhã)

A professor from Porto will present at a United Nations conference two technological solutions to monitor the vital signs of paramedics and firefighters in situations of conflict and natural disasters. The conference takes place at Google's headquarters in the United States.

Portuguese researchers discover substructures in the brain that affect the mobility of humans (TVI24)

Portuguese researchers have found, as part of a European project, that there are substructures in the brain with different connectivity profiles which affect the motor and non-motor aspects of the human body. This can help improve neurosurgical procedures in illnesses such as dystonia.

3D system helps patients with epilepsy

A team led by Portuguese researchers have created the first 3D system is the world that helps doctors to diagnose and to decide on the best course of treatment for patients with epilepsy or other neurological disorders such as Parkinson’s.

Portuguese researchers create innovative technology to help patients with epilepsy (RTP)

A team of researchers, led by INESC TEC, have created the first system in the world that uses affordable 3D video technology to detect body movements during epileptic seizures. The system can help doctors diagnose and decide the best course of treatment for each patient.