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BY Mildred Europa Taylor, 12:00pm December 26, 2018,

Top tech inventions of 2018 that caught our attention

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by Mildred Europa Taylor, 12:00pm December 26, 2018,
Top tech inventions of 2018 that caught our attention
Smart jacket to diagnose pneumonia. Pic credit: CNN

Smart jacket

Brian Turyabagye and his business partner, Olivia Koburongo created Mama-Ope, a biomedical smart jacket that improves accuracy and the speed of diagnosing pneumonia. The jacket analyses the chest and then sends the information via Bluetooth to a smartphone app. Turyabagye’s invention as at last year was in the prototype phase as the team announced that it was still working on the production concept.

Last Edited by:Ismail Akwei Updated: December 24, 2018

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