UW Center for Commercialization (UW C4C)

New football helmet innovation from University of Washington startup wins NFL award

A University of Washington startup has developed a new football helmet designed to mitigate concussion forces. The innovation reduces linear and rotational acceleration, a significant breakthrough in brain injury protection.

SourceUW Center for Commercialization (UW C4C)·DateNov 13, 2014

Washington Research Foundation, University of Washington team up for newborns

Researchers at the University of Washington have developed an iPhone app called BiliCam to determine the severity of jaundice in newborns without drawing blood. The app has the potential to improve healthcare in the US and save thousands of lives in low-resource countries.

SourceUW Center for Commercialization (UW C4C)·DateOct 28, 2014