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Published 11/05/2009 by CNN


Life-logging camera may help fight memory loss

A small, wearable camera that captures images automatically could change the way memory loss patients, in particular those with Alzheimer's, are treated, experts say.

The SenseCam takes low-resolution photographs (about one third of a mega pixel), with a fisheye...

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...researchers say. "The SenseCam is all about recalling a piece of information someone already has, rather than creating a memory" said Dr. Emma Berry...
Life-logging camera may help fight memory loss [CNN - 11/05/2009]
...She said: "She viewed the images and 'the memory came flooding back' -- as she put it -- when we asked her about it later, she described events in detail. She could tell us things that were not in the images on the SenseCam." Researchers then took...
Life-logging camera may help fight memory loss [CNN - 11/05/2009]
...commercial future: "I like to think of it as becoming the microwave oven of home movies." Additional reporting...
Life-logging camera may help fight memory loss [CNN - 11/05/2009]

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