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DMI Selected as Finalist for $2.25 Million Nokia Sensing XCHALLENGE

Cambridge October 20th 2014 – DMI, a team comprised of biotechnology experts, engineers and computer scientists, under the lead of Dr. Eugene Chan, has been officially selected as a finalist team in the Nokia Sensing XCHALLENGE, a global competition to develop breakthrough medical sensing technologies that will ultimately enable faster diagnoses and easier personal health...
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Team DMI Selected as Finalist in Qualcomm Tricorder XPrize

The XPrize Foundation just announced that DMI is a finalist in the $10M Qualcomm Tricorder X Prize competition.  The field started with over 300 parties and now is down to ten. "We are certainly thrilled to be part of this elite group of competitors advancing consumer diagnostics.  Our mission has always been to democratize biomedical information. ...
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DMI and NASA, one step closer to launching rHEALTH-based space medicine.

Since last fall's triumph at the Nokia Sensing XChallenge the DNA Medicine Institute has continued its work with NASA.  Under a procurement for utilization of the International Space Station, DMI will develop its rHEALTH X technology for astronaut crew member use.  The rHEALTH X technology is particularly well-suited for long-duration space travel and...
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NASA Funds DMI for rHEALTH X with Non-Invasive Capabilities

The DNA Medicine Insitute (DMI) announced today that it has been awarded a contract from NASA to develop non-invasive capabilities for the rHEALTH platform. This platform is called the rHEALTH X, which is based on technology to measure a plethora of values from a single drop of blood, bodily fluid, or sample. "We are thrilled to...
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