In 2016, Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, launched the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative with the modest goal of curing all diseases before the end of the century.
Researchers at RMIT University have developed the first tool that can diagnose Parkinson’s disease, even when there are no physical symptoms – and it has an accuracy rate of 93 per cent.
An everyday technology is becoming the central figure in how scientists understand and diagnose Parkinson’s — the keyboard. Researchers at MIT are working on a method that would create keyboards that could actually tell whether you have this unfortunately common neuron impairment.