Montreal-based cognitive training company NeuroTracker recently launched NuTrain, a consumer-friendly Internet version of its normally large and expensive multiple-object tracking system. This new in-home version, like the larger-scale model, claims to help users develop and “boost” their awareness, decision-making and attention. The target consumers are athletes hoping to improve their performance much like Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt […]
Connected fitness company Skulpt offers a unique way to measure health and fitness. Athletes and everyday people can use a small, handheld body scanner device along with a mobile app to receive customized workouts and nutrition plans based on specific measurements of their muscle quality and body fat. For Skulpt users, Muscle Quality is the rating […]
Through a new state-of-the-art 3D scanning process, football manufacturing company Riddell is hoping to help curb the reported increase in football-related concussions, especially in youth athletes, and continue to provide a heightened level of player safety. The Rosemont, Ill.-based company publicly debuted its new Precision-Fit protective helmet equipment this past weekend, a new technology that has already […]
Just six months old, the NY Sports Science Lab, a Staten Island-based performance center, is helping athletes reach their full potential through injury prevention and recovery methods. The facility is part of the New York Chiropractic and Physical Therapy offices, led Dr. John Piazza and his wife Susan Piazza. According to Matthew Reicher, Head Athletic Trainer and Exercise […]
Researchers at Purdue University have something new to offer to technology with the development of a low-cost skin patch that help athletes is it changes color to indicate different levels of hydration. The palm-sized patch is made of filter paper that is laser-machined to create a radial array of strips and are laminated with a […]
