Shepherd Research Lab Blog

Testing the Naked Labs 3D Body Scanner

May 22, 2019June 1, 2022
News

John Shepherd, a researcher at the University of Hawaii who uses optical scanners to study fat deposition and cancer risk, confirmed my suspicions: my scans showed something that weight-based formulas… Read More »Testing the Naked Labs 3D Body Scanner

Participants in University of Hawaii Cancer Center study given avatars of themselves

May 10, 2019November 12, 2019
Media, Shape Up

What if your next trip to the doctor’s office could better predict your risk of developing cancer, diabetes, or getting a heart attack. What if children knew those risks right now or… Read More »Participants in University of Hawaii Cancer Center study given avatars of themselves

Why Hawai’i is an Important Place for Cancer Research

May 10, 2019November 12, 2019
AI PHI, Media

When Hawaii comes to mind we usually associate it with exotic images of big wave surfers, sunshine and lava. They are all true, but what is missing from the picture… Read More »Why Hawai’i is an Important Place for Cancer Research

Where AI May Make the Biggest Impact in Healthcare

May 10, 2019November 12, 2019
AI PHI, Media

The world’s first AI Precision Health Institute at the University of Hawai‘i Cancer Center uses AI to analyze medical images to assess health and predict risk of disease. Recently the… Read More »Where AI May Make the Biggest Impact in Healthcare

The World’s First AI Precision Health Institute

May 10, 2019November 12, 2019
AI PHI, Media

Margaretta Colangelo of Deep Knowledge Ventures writes about her experience visiting the AI Precision Health Institute and the potential role of AI in medical imaging. Read more on LinkedIn.com

Deep Tech for Social Good

May 10, 2019November 12, 2019
AI PHI, Media

DeepTech projects combine scientific discoveries and engineering innovations to make a profound impact on humanity. Social Good projects benefit the largest number of people in the biggest possible way and… Read More »Deep Tech for Social Good

Novel technique may significantly reduce breast biopsies

December 11, 2018November 12, 2019
3CB, Media

A novel technique that uses mammography to determine the biological tissue composition of a tumor could help reduce unnecessary breast biopsies, according to a new study. Read More on: EurekaAlert… Read More »Novel technique may significantly reduce breast biopsies

Naked Labs’ 3-D Body Scanner Shows You The Naked Truth

August 1, 2018November 12, 2019
Media, Shape Up

An article mentioning SRL’s work on 3D body shape and health risk factors. Read more on Wired.com

Would you pay $1,400 for a mirror that scans your whole body?

August 1, 2018June 1, 2022
News

John Shepherd, a professor of epidemiology at the University of Hawaii Cancer Center, is currently using Naked Labs’ device – among other body scanners – to research body shape and… Read More »Would you pay $1,400 for a mirror that scans your whole body?

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