Wearable sensor technology detects physical patterns linked to mental distress
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Researchers have shown that measurements taken from a person's fingertip could help identify physical patterns associated with stress, anxiety and depression.
The international study, involving experts from Aston University, used a wearable device that shines light into the skin to measure blood flow through the smallest blood vessels as well as changes in the activity of the surrounding tissue.
New York-based Claryx has emerged from stealth with $3.5 million in pre-seed funding.
Outlander VC led the round, with participation from Company Ventures, Boost VC, Neon, Mana Ventures, 640 Oxford and Precursor Ventures.
The funding will help Claryx continue to "build…
A few years ago, Prof. Shafi Ahmed had the opportunity to visit hospitals across Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou and Chengdu. What struck him was not simply their scale, although many were enormous, but the pace at which technology was being embedded…
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