What the XPRIZE’s tricorder-like devices can do ... and all are at least inspired by Star Trek medical officer Dr. McCoy’s favorite tool. Competition sponsor Qualcomm Foundation first whittled ...

But it is actually medtech that is the final frontier these days for Star Trek-inspired technology ... MD, technical and medical director for the Qualcomm Tricorder XPRIZE cited the following: ...

Throughout the many series and films, Star Trek introduced futuristic devices and innovations that captured the imagination ...

Amazingly, there is a real-life device similar to the "Star Trek" medical tricorder — the DxtER, which performs health tests and diagnoses conditions without requiring more invasive exams.

While the Star Trek tricorder remains the stuff of science ... The winner was Final Frontier Medical Devices, based in Paoli, Philadelphia, whose DxtER device was capable of diagnosing 13 ...

Dr. McCoy packs a medical “tricorder.” Wand the body with this ... The ones in the original “Star Trek” series resembled antediluvian Walkmen. Ozcan’s devices are the size of a lipstick ...

Until then, [Peter Jansen] has dedicated a few years of his life to making the Tricorder of the Star Trek universe a reality. It’s his entry for The Hackaday Prize, and made it to the finals ...

It's inspired by Star Trek's medical tricorder, a diagnostic super-computer. But turning science fiction into reality, it turns out, is a tricky nut to crack. In fact, the tricorder is giving ...

Medical Tricorder market will grow by 2035, Driven by tech and rising demand for portable point-of-care diagnostics ...

Fifty years after the show aired, Star Trek's fictional tricorder is far from becoming a reality. But a $10 million prize from the XPRIZE Foundation is hoping to motivate inventors to create one ...

Star Trek is a cultural icon known for its bold ... molecular manufacturing techniques similar to the Replicator. The Medical Tricorder is a compact, handheld device used by doctors to diagnose ...