The list of potential winners of the Qualcomm Tricorder XPRIZE has been whittled down to 10. The aim of the project is to make science fiction science fact, encouraging the creation of a medical ...

Star Trek: 10 Things You Didn ... It is possible that the functions of the psycho-tricorder were later incorporated into the standard medical tricorder or made redundant by other techniques.

The system’s not quite as compact as a Star Trek tricorder. ... DxtER can either function as a standalone system, or it can send data to your doctor or other healthcare provider.

Learn about a new service called teleMED Assist which can connect you directly with medical staff for advice and assistance. It's almost like a real-life version of Star Trek's tricorder.

For the last few years, [Mangy_Dog] has been working on what is easily the most technically and aesthetically impressive Star Trek tricorder prop the world has ever seen. With each new version of t… ...

Fans of Star Trek will be familiar with the medical tricorder – an electronic device that made instant, painless diagnoses. Despina Moschou looks at how close these are to reality Jump to content ...

To win the Qualcomm Tricorder XPRIZE, contestants have been asked to create a mobile device that’s not exactly like the one used in Star Trek — but one that would be powerful nonetheless.

Next year marks the 55th anniversary of the first episode of Star Trek, and CBS is apparently celebrating by bringing a piece of sci-fi tech to the real world. Sort of. The network has partnered ...

Pair the rumors of a bigger more powerful iPhone 5 with some new apps that enable you to check your blood pressure and scan for melanoma, and we're just going to say it like it is: The iPhone has ...

Those of us who can’t spend quite as much on our Star Trek obsessions can at least spend 10 minutes taking a deeper dive into how Mangy Dog’s tricorder works, as they’ve created a tutorial ...