SAN JOSE, Calif., Nov. 21, 2017 – Nano Global hopes to enable a kind of Internet of Biological Things. The startup struck a partnership with Arm to design a family of SoCs that can monitor and maybe even scrub pathogens in products that range from smartphones and toys to fans, bandages and medical devices.
Nano (Austin, Texas) aims to make the world a kind of living lab for drug and disease research. In the process, it hopes to create a digital marketplace where consumers and researchers buy, sell and share molecular data.
As if those plans are not ambitious enough, Nano's approach will use optics and artificial intelligence at the chip level to identify organisms. It will tap blockchain authentication to secure transactions for its open, global molecular database.
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