Competition to Make Real-Life Star Trek Tricorders

The technology imagined by science fiction has driven lots of innovation and interesting research. The Tricorder XPRIZE is a competition to create a device that replicates the functionality of Star Trek's medical Tricorder--one piece of hardware that can diagnose and monitor health conditions. We check out the finalists and learn how well modern technology can deliver sci-fi's promises.

Shot and edited by Joey Fameli

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