IT Risinājumi, 28. June 2022

Viedās pilsētas klastera projekta aktivitātes

Viedās pilsētas klastera projekta ietvaros ir izstrādāts “zaļo” automobiļu reģistrācijas vizuālais pārlūks, izmantojot Ceļu satiksmes drošības direkcijas datus. Risinājums ļauj analizēt datus par “zaļajiem” automobiļiem, balstoties uz tādiem parametriem kā[...]
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Enerģētika, 27. September 2021

Elektromobilitātes portāls Ripo Zaļi

Ceļā uz klimatneitralitāti izmešu samazinājums transportā ir viens no lielākajiem izaicinājumiem, jo tieši vieglās automašīnas ir lielākais izmešu radītājs. Lai to mainītu, nepieciešams mainīt ne tikai transporta infrastruktūru, bet arī[...]
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Bez kategorijas, 15. July 2021

Viedās Pilsētas KLASTERĪ PILOTĒ UNIKĀLU ĀRVALSTU TIRGUS IEKAROŠANAS RISINĀJUMU

COVID-19 pandēmija būtiski un neatgriezeniski ir mainījusi veidu, kā arī Latvijas uzņēmumi veicina savas produkcijas un pakalpojumu noietu ārvalstīs. Klātienes izstāžu un konferenču nozīme jaunu biznesa kontaktu dibināšanā ir būtiski[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 03. February 2021

Ar viedajām tehnoloģijām kontrolēs satiksmes plūsmu un autovadītājus

Aprīlī Jelgavā tiks uzsākts pētījums, lai, izmantojot viedās tehnoloģijas, vēl detalizētāk pētītu satiksmes plūsmu pilsētas centrā un fiksētu gadījumus, kad pa Lielo ielu neatļauti pārvietojas kravas transportlīdzekļi vai autostāvvietās mašīnas[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 04. February 2020

Dagdas skvērā varēs no saules uzlādēt telefonu

Dagdas novada pašvaldība piedalīsies projektu konkursā, lai iegūtu finansējumu divu soliņu ar ierīču uzlādes iespējām uzstādīšanai skvērā. Uzlāde būtu iespējama, izmantojot saules enerģiju. Viedo solu uzstādīšana ir pirmais solis viedo[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 10. November 2019

How Blockchain Changes Nowadays Business Security

Having spread to multiple industries already, blockchain is disrupting the world of business. Here’s how blockchain changes nowadays business security. The demand for blockchain technology keeps growing. The size of the blockchain[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 10. November 2019

The Internet: Looking Back and Forward 50 Years

The Internet turned 50 years old this year. So where are we heading in the next 50 years? Here’s a look at the excellent report from Pew Research and Elon[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 10. November 2019

How IoT Will Play an Important Role in Traffic Management for Smart Cities

Modern technology and urbanization have resulted in a lot of significant developments out there. The smart cities are the new name for the cities equipped with the latest technology. A[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 10. October 2019

Digital Twin Technology Can Make Smart Cities Even Smarter

As technologies like the Internet of Things, virtual reality and augmented reality mature, city planners can build virtual replicas of urban infrastructure to better respond to local energy and environmental[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 10. October 2019

Will the Internet of Things Ever Rule the World?

Every possible entity, whether it is a machine, a satellite, an object that performs their tasks independently using the internet as a medium, has to transfer relevant data. IoT has[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 10. September 2019

Amazon may soon be able to track your phone’s location even if you don’t use any of its products or services

Amazon‘s new mesh network could enable the company to track your phone’s location, even if you don’t use its WiFi or products.  Privacy watchdogs are sounding alarm bells about what[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 10. September 2019

The Blockchain Opportunity at the Heart of the Flexible Grid

A missing link in the grid’s evolution. When blockchain arrived on the energy scene three years ago, much of the discussion went straight to disruption and disintermediation. Like Uber racing[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 09. August 2019

$600M Cray supercomputer will tower above the rest — to build better nukes

Cray  has been commissioned by Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory to create a supercomputer head and shoulders above all the rest, with the contract valued at some $600 million. Disappointingly, El Capitan,[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 09. August 2019

How IoT Will Transform Cold Chain Logistics Forever

The Internet of Things (IoT) promises increased visibility and control for the entire supply chain. Meaning, that visibility and control will cover the cold chain logistics, too. Through real-time data,[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 09. August 2019

9 Blockchains Transforming the Way We Pay, Play, and Work

Look past digital currencies’ nosebleed pricing volatility, and you’ll discover a robust, decentralized, secure database. Brands and technologists are quickly figuring out how to put this powerful ledger to good use. Here are[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 10. July 2019

Daimler and Riddle&Code have partnered to produce a blockchain hardware wallet for cars

Daimler and blockchain firm Riddle&Code have partnered to produce a blockchain hardware wallet for automobiles, which was presented at Startup Autobahn in Stuttgart, Germany. The wallet is a tamper-resistant box, powered by[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 10. July 2019

Libra hasn't even launched yet, and Facebook is already in trouble over it

The words “permissionless” and “regulated” don’t exactly go together. But Facebook’s cryptocurrency project, Libra, is promising to adhere to regulations and be open to everyone, which may turn out to[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 10. July 2019

Russia, Venezuela, China have explored using blockchain to evade sanctions: report

Countries like Russia, Venezuela, and China have all investigated ways to use blockchain tech to dodge U.S. sanctions, according to a new report. U.S. rivals like Iran, Russia, China, and[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 07. February 2019

Vitalik Buterin created one of the world’s largest cryptocurrencies in his early twenties — here’s how he did it and why

Vitalik Buterin is the co-founder of Ethereum, the second largest cryptocurrency in the world. Buterin was 21-years-old when the cryptocurrency was initially released. Buterin became interested in bitcoin in 2011[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 06. February 2019

THERE'S NO GOOD REASON TO TRUST BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY

In his 2008 white paper that first proposed bitcoin, the anonymous Satoshi Nakamoto concluded with: “We have proposed a system for electronic transactions without relying on trust.” He was referring to blockchain, the system[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 06. February 2019

Blockchain could ensure the integrity of scientific research trials

Scientific misconduct is more than just a problem for academia. The falsifying of results can lead to incorrect information spreading out into the world and can have real-world consequences as well as undermining[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 06. February 2019

Google Home and Amazon Alexa are asking smart home device makers for user info

It will surprise almost no one that Google Home and Amazon Alexa collect and compile data on how you use the devices in your home. Enough stories have emerged in[...]
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Bez kategorijas, 06. February 2019

The Volvo Polestar 2 is the first Google Android car

Google takes its smartphone market strategy to cars, starting with the Polestar 2. Volvo’s newest brand, Polestar, took the wraps off the Polestar 2 yesterday, the company’s all-electric Tesla Model 3 fighter.[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 31. January 2019

Amazon is reportedly building a Netflix-like service for video games

Amazon is working on a video game streaming service, like Netflix but for video games, according to a new report in The Information. Amazon’s competition at Microsoft and Google are[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 31. January 2019

A Deep Dive Inside Industrial IoT

From the manpower efforts to the digital technologies, Internet of Things (IoT) has changed the way we interact with the world around us. This means bringing new opportunitiesfrom every challenge and[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 31. January 2019

Elon Musk said Tesla cars will likely drive without human assistance by the end of 2019

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on Wednesday that he expects Tesla vehicles to be able to safely drive themselves without human assistance by the end of 2019. Musk has missed[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 23. January 2019

Cheap Internet of Things gadgets betray you even after you toss them in the trash

You may think that the worst you’ll risk by buying a bargain-bin smart bulb or security camera will be a bit of extra trouble setting it up or a lack[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 23. January 2019

Why the Ethereum Classic hack is a bad omen for the blockchain

The 51 percent attack is real, and it’s easier than ever On Saturday, the Coinbase security team noticed something troubling. Someone had made a deep reorganization in the distributed ledger[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 23. January 2019

In smart cities, 5G won’t just lessen congestion, it could save lives too

If you’ve been following the smart city trends, it won’t surprise you to hear that next-generation 5G wireless service will make smart cities more intelligent. “I don’t think 5G needs much[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 12. December 2018

Why IoT Has Consistently Fallen Short of Predictions

The term “internet of things” (IoT) was first mentioned in 1999, but it really started gaining traction in the early 2010s. Since then, big tech companies, futurists, and industry analysts[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 07. December 2018

The world's largest maker of cryptocurrency mining chips will likely lay off more than 50% of its staff, according to reports

Bitmain may start a massive round of layoffs this week that could impact more than 50% of its employees, according to a report by CoinDesk on Tuesday. Bitmain is the[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 07. December 2018

Building cyber resilience is imperative for surviving attacks

How confident are you that your business will continue to operate in the event of a cyberattack? How would you recover from a cyberattack? Do you have a cyber incident[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 07. December 2018

Someone is trying to take entire countries offline and cybersecurity experts say 'it's a matter of time because it's really easy'

The West’s biggest security weakness is in the old electronics and sensors that control processes in infrastructure and industry. It’s not that hard to take an entire country’s internet offline[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 12. November 2018

Blockchain smart contracts are finally good for something in the real world

A startup says it has tackled a long-standing problem that has kept smart contracts from responding to actual events. You have probably heard that blockchain technology and “smart contracts” are[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 12. November 2018

A solution to bitcoin’s energy waste: Use it to warm buildings

As mining machines harvest bitcoin, they generate excess heat. Instead of letting it go to waste, a Canadian company is capturing it and using it to warm people’s homes. Bitcoin[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 07. November 2018

Apple charges a ton of money for built-in storage — here's how to get around it

Apple charges a lot of money to add more built-in storage to devices like iPads and Mac computers. A new iPad Pro with 64 GB of storage costs $799, but[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 07. November 2018

Amazon is building a dozen satellite transmission facilities that it hopes will extend its lucrative cloud model into space

Amazon announced AWS Ground Station, a new product that will let businesses rent access to data from satellites. The company plans to build 12 ground stations throughout the world, with[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 07. November 2018

The Internet of Things is changing healthcare — here's where it could go next

Reliable patient data has been notoriously difficult to come by in healthcare. Connected IoT medical devices aim to bridge the gap by allowing remote monitoring of patients and faster emergency[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 07. November 2018

Here’s how the Internet of Things is creating a better airport experience

An efficient airport experience depends on the smooth running of a complex logistics network. IoT solutions are helping airlines and airports better monitor and track assets. The availability of 5G[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 12. October 2018

Bitcoin at 10: Still waiting for the revolution

Commentary: The O.G. of the cryptocurrency and blockchain world was born a decade ago. Today it’s bigger than ever but still not what it set out to be. Ten years[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 12. October 2018

EA embraces game streaming with its new 'Project Atlas' engine

It’s calling on devs to create AAA and indie titles on the upcoming platform. EA has announced a new cloud gaming development platform called ‘Project Atlas’ as it eyes a[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 12. October 2018

GE Wants to Build Virtual Power Plants Using Blockchain

Distributed ledger technology could be integrated into GE’s Predix platform. GE is investigatingblockchainto potentially incorporate the technology into a virtual power plant offering, likely delivered via the company’s Predix platform. Steven[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 07. September 2018

The second blockchain bubble is now complete — what’s next?

The last few months haven’t been easy for crypto investors. Following the dizzying highs of crypto trading late last year, which saw Bitcoin  reach a peak of $19,276 and a market cap[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 07. September 2018

Walmart is betting on the blockchain to improve food safety

Walmart has been working with IBM on a food safety blockchain solution and today it announced it’s requiring that all suppliers of leafy green vegetable for Sam’s and Walmart upload their data to[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 07. September 2018

Facebook’s next big augmented reality push is multiplayer games

Kitties. Flying kitties all over your face. Even as Facebook faces extreme pressure from Congress on issues like foreign interference and fake news, the company has to remain focused on keeping users[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 07. August 2018

Apple's Photos app got a makeover in iOS 12.

The new “For You” tab lets you see photos you took that day in past years, and shows you previews of how Apple-made special effects could be applied to your[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 07. August 2018

Fortnite Didn’t Do Anything New. That’s Why It Will Shape The Future Of Gaming.

They put the best parts of other games in a big, cartoony blender, and now we can’t get enough. If you are even remotely tuned into the world of video[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 07. August 2018

Your city can't become 'smart' without proper payment infrastructure

Payment infrastructure is evolving at a rapid pace, yet few global metropolises have truly embraced the speed of innovation — and there needs to be a change in strategy. How[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 07. August 2018

Move over, Bitcoin bros: A green cryptocurrency is here

To say that the cryptocurrency known as Bitcoin eats a lot of energy is an understatement. If Bitcoin were a country (praise be to the libertarian god that it’s not),[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 07. August 2018

How to pick the cloud storage service that’s right for you

Some are far better than others Storing your most sensitive files locally on a hard drive is still (and probably always will be) the logical thing to do. But it’s[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 01. July 2018

Google has been stealthily working on a successor to Android, and engineers reportedly want to start rolling it out within three years

Google has been quietly working for years on a replacement for Android, the operating system that powers three quarters of the world’s smartphones. Engineers who work on the new software,[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 01. July 2018

Fritz wants to help developers bring machine learning to their mobile apps

It’s one thing to run machine learning models in the cloud, where you have plenty of resources. On mobile devices, you’re dealing with very finite compute resources, so if you[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 01. July 2018

Facebook is bringing augmented reality ads to the News Feed

The new feature will let you “try on” items as you browse the site. Facebook is now testing augmented reality ads in its News Feed, the company announced today at an[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 01. July 2018

This New Startup Is Making Chatbots Dumber So You Can Actually Talk to Them

Chatbots don’t need to be smart. They just need to work. Tech giants have been trying to one-up each other to make the most intelligent chatbot out there. They can help[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 03. June 2018

Lego partners with Apple to add augmented component to physical playsets

Lego already gives creative builders the chance to physically make something only limited by their own imagination, but now your playsets are going to look a whole lot cooler with the[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 03. June 2018

21 game-changing announcements Apple made at its biggest conference of the year

  Apple’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference, WWDC, officially kicked off on Monday. It began with a two-hour presentation from Apple in which top executives took the stage at the San[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 03. June 2018

Apple's new 'Measure' tool for iOS 12 threatens dozens of existing apps already in the App Store

Apple announced a new app for iOS 12 called “Measure.” It’s an augmented-reality app that works as a virtual ruler to measure length or distance using your iPhone’s camera. However,[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 03. June 2018

The Top Apps for Architects

We all know the common refrain recited by architecture’s more experienced practitioners when it comes to technology: “Times were a lot harder for us,” they’ll tell you. “We used to draw[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 03. June 2018

The Guy Who Created Oculus Has Now Made Surveillance Tech That Acts As A Virtual Border Wall

Defense company Anduril is oriented towards the future of war, even if the company doesn’t know what that is. Right now, on the border between the United States and Mexico,[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 03. June 2018

Niantic is opening its AR platform so others can make games like Pokémon Go

Niantic Labs, the San Francisco-based game developer responsible for creating the massively successful augmented reality game Pokémon Go, plans to open up the underlying AR platform behind its products to third-party[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 30. May 2018

This $4 billion company is betting big on Google Cloud as it makes its algorithms smarter and its employees more productive

Credit Karma CTO Ryan Graciano tells us the personal-finance company is betting big on Google Cloud to do all its data processing. He says that the bet on Google isn’t[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 30. May 2018

Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon chip will take VR, AR to the next level

Qualcomm today introduced the world’s first platform dedicated to extended reality (XR) with the launch of its Snapdragon XR1 chip and headset design. As previously reported, XR is an umbrella term used[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 30. May 2018

Google’s Android Things IoT platform comes out of beta

Android Things, Google IoT platform for developers who want to build connected devices, is now out of beta, as the company today announced. After eight release candidates, the last of[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 28. April 2018

Qualcomm doubles down on the IoT with new Vision Intelligence platform

Mobile chip giant Qualcomm is doubling down on the IoT with its newly announced Vision Intelligence Platform. The platform is purpose-built for IoT devices based off of two new system-on-chips[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 28. April 2018

A LONG-AWAITED IOT CRISIS IS HERE, AND MANY DEVICES AREN'T READY

YOU KNOW BY now that Internet of Things devices like your router are often vulnerable to attack, the industry-wide lack of investment in security leaving the door open to a host of[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 28. April 2018

Ford, Siemens use blockchain as the fabric for a sustainable city

Blockchain, the underlying technology for cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, has emerged as a secure ledger platform that rapidly will accelerate the adoption of smart city digital services. In the areas[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 28. April 2018

It's Time to Regulate 'Smart City' Technology, Too

This isn’t just about Facebook: When Google is building cities and cars are turning into data-harvesting machines, the need for laws that protect users has never been more urgent. There’s[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 02. April 2018

IoT attacks are getting worse -- and no one's listening

If there was one theme at this year’s Kaspersky conference, it was the constant reminder that many connected devices have potentially serious gaps in security. There’s a running joke regarding[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 02. April 2018

Is Business Headed for a Cognitive-First Future?

As the world generates more and more data — at a clip of 2.5 quintillion bytes each day — it simultaneously struggles to manage it. With humans unable to manually process such[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 02. April 2018

The Internet of Things (IoT): Is your future secure?

We’re currently on the verge of the greatest human evolution possible. Where the shift is from Information Age to the Digital Age. Where intelligent devices can feel the presence of[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 02. April 2018

Big Data Can Help Solve Big City Problems, but Watch for the Potholes

Panelists at the Smart Cities Connect Conference and Expo discuss the many ways cities are using data. Evaluating how well a parking meter is operating in San Diego may be[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 02. March 2018

Qualcomm launches its premium 820E embedded platform for IoT developers

When you think of Qualcomm these days, chances are you are either thinking about Broadcom’s hostile attempts to buy the company or its mobile chips, which power most Android-based smartphones. Chances are[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 02. March 2018

Google's Cloud IoT Core is now generally available

Cloud IoT Core, Google’s fully managed service for connecting, managing and ingesting data from IoT devices, is now out of beta and generally available. Google envisions the service, which launched in public[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 02. March 2018

How You Can Build Your Smart Home With The Help of AI and IoT

If we talk about the current world and its housing aspects, the home automation criteria are on a high scale of changing and converging. As of now, most people are aware of[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 02. March 2018

How to Build a Smart Home That's Actually Secure

The number of smart connected devices in our homes is growing at a rapid rate, and that means more opportunities for unwelcome visitors to access your devices and your network. Whether you’ve got[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 02. March 2018

As Drones Become Tools of War, Companies Turn to Hacking Them

IN BRIEF Drones are ending up in places where people might not want them. So companies are developing ways to hijack the drones’ software, forcing them to land. It’s no[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 02. February 2018

Google is launching a new digital store to sell cloud-based software

Google  is launching a digital store that will offer cloud-based software to companies and other organizations. Bloomberg, which reported the news a bit earlier, notes the move is just the juggernaut’s latest effort[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 02. February 2018

Google Is Bringing Augmented Reality Functionality to Chrome

IN BRIEF Google is poised to introduce Article, an AR interface that will allow AR integration into browsers. The new tech could help to promote new applications for AR. IN-BROWSER[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 02. February 2018

Augmented reality windows are here to turn you into a life-sized hologram

Augmented reality doesn’t need to be confined to your phone screen or a pair of glasses — it can be life-sized. That’s what one company is proving with its massive augmented[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 02. February 2018

Nvidia software platform will bring augmented reality to future autonomous cars

A long list of companies including Uber, Volvo, Volkswagen, Toyota, and Roborace will soon be using Nvidia computers in self-driving cars — if they aren’t already. Nvidia is snagging all of those[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 02. February 2018

Amazon has created a computing platform that will future-proof your home

Amazon is in a better position than any other company to dominate ambient computing, the concept that everything in your life is computerized and intelligent. Amazon’s Alexa platform continues to[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 02. January 2018

Cybersecurity in IoT: Achieving Digital Security in an Age of Surveillance

In the 2006 science fiction thriller Déjá Vu, Denzel Washington plays a government agent who uses novel government technology to fold time and space back onto itself so that he can[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 02. January 2018

DON'T GET YOUR KID AN INTERNET-CONNECTED TOY

FOR LAST-MINUTE SHOPPERS, tech toys hold a special appeal. They’re crowdpleasers, and generally available with two-day shipping—or faster—from any number of online retailers. Stapling on internet connectivity also might make these[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 02. January 2018

How IBM Watson is powering every other business with AI

As the growing temptation for automated processes covers the varied industrial spectrum, Machine Learning is emerging into an ocean of possibilities while IBM’s Watson leads the marathon. From acting as a virtual[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 02. January 2018

This was Bitcoin's big year, but where does it go from here?

Sizing up Bitcoin is a tall order. Even as the price of one bitcoin soared above $10,000, a debate raged over what, exactly, Bitcoin is: A digital store of value, a revolutionary[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 02. January 2018

Companies waste $62 billion on the cloud by paying for capacity they don't need, according to a report

Most companies think moving to the cloud will save them money on IT costs, but that’s not the always case, according to researcher Jonathan Koomey. More than 80% of on-premise[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 02. December 2017

Mining Bitcoin Costs More Energy Than What 159 Countries Consume in a Year

IN BRIEF A new study shows the energy spent on mining Bitcoin this year alone has surpassed the average electricity consumed yearly by 159 nations. The high electricity demand in[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 02. December 2017

4 Ways Big Data & VR Are Changing Professional Sports

Whether from home, in the stands, or over the radio—Americans love their sports. Today, part of that All-American sports experience involves big data and new immersive technology like virtual reality[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 02. December 2017

Internet of Warnings: How Smart Technology Can Threaten Your Business’s Security

Science fiction technology may not be as far off as we believe. The Internet of Things (IoT) uses the powerful combination of Wi-Fi and cloud technology to send information and[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 02. December 2017

China’s New AI Police Station Won’t Have Humans

IN BRIEF On November 7, China announced plans to build an unmanned, AI-powered police station in one of its capital cities. The move is in keeping with China’s goal of[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 02. December 2017

Internet of Things in Retail: What’s in it for Retailers

Internet of Things is transforming and revolutionizing every aspect of our lives. Be it leisure, business, retail or healthcare, almost every industry is settling to adopt new technologies and IoT[...]
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IT Risinājumi, 18. May 2017

Cybersecurity: is the office coffee machine watching you?

Artificial intelligence and machine learning can identify threats to an organisation – but at what cost to privacy and whistleblowers?
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IT Risinājumi, 18. May 2017

A hospital with a brain: how big data is changing healthcare

The NHS holds a wealth of data about how patients are diagnosed and treated. Unlocking its secrets could be key to improving patient care
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