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— Bill Gates, 1993
Thriva: At Home Blood Testing
Thriva's packaging is superb - the instructions are easy to follow, and the Company provides tips for drawing blood more efficiently -- for example, blood should be taken after a hot shower or bath, since warm water dilates blood vessels for faster blood flow.
Elysium: Is Basis the Supplement of Youth?
“At Elysium, we’re focused on exploring compelling scientific advancements that have the potential to benefit everyone.” - Leonard Guarente, Ph.D., Elysium Chief Scientist
GO2SLEEP: Monitor Sleep Patterns, Screen For Sleep Apnea
GO2SLEEP, is an at-home sleep management device in the form of a ring. By tracking sleep patterns, blood oxygen saturation, and heart rate, the ring can determine if there is a sleep issue, and it's severity.
Featured: Mojo Vision
For those with degenerating eyesight, the lens will first serve to help with vision impairments - detecting text on signs far away or increasing contrast between shades of colors and superimposing lines on objects. The expanded possibilities for this technology are endless - from displaying translated menus and bus signs for the frequent traveler, maps and warnings to the avid backcountry skier, or temperature warnings and alerts to firefighters…
