"Forbes" declare : Smartphone App Hopes To Solve The Looming Retirement Crisis

Stash Invest hopes to solve the looming crisis. "I plan on parlaying this into more serious investing down the road."Some 500,000 others have gotten their feet wet. The Stash app, available for both android and Apple smartphones, lets you build your nest egg one twig at a time. A survey conducted by Personal Capital found 40% of them don't even have a single retirement account. "From that moment on, we realized it was obvious that their was a serious problem in the U.S.," Krieg said.


according to The phone attachment works with a smartphone app the researchers created to count the number of sperm and measure motility, which are markers for infertility. The scientists compared the smartphone sperm tracker to current lab equipment by analyzing the same semen samples side by side. First, you load a small amount of a semen sample onto a disposable microchip. A Smartphone Can Accurately Test Sperm CountEnlarge this image toggle caption Hadi Shafiee/Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School Hadi Shafiee/Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical SchoolMen may soon be able to take their own sperm count — at home. At Home Fertility Test A smartphone accessory and complementary app allow users to determine male fertility quickly and easily from the privacy of their home.


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This Smartphone App Can Analyze Semen Samples to Diagnose Infertility in Men

In a new study published in Science Translational Medicine, the technology was used to test 350 semen samples. The chip gets inserted into a smartphone attachment, and the app then uses the phone's camera to analyze two factors that affect fertility: sperm concentration and motility. Now, a promising new smartphone device may soon allow men to test the health of their sperm in seconds, without ever leaving home. It was able to determine whether the samples met World Health Organization standards for healthy sperm count and motility with an accuracy rate of about 98%. But diagnosing male infertility can be a complex and expensive process.




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