Crowdsourcing for the Incurable [02:33]
In a programming marathon, 35 software engineers from SAP Labs Israel developed an app that helps ALS patients monitor and record their health status. With this information researchers can analyze the data and seek methods to improve patients' lives and develop effective drugs against this incurable, degenerative disease. The project, in affiliation with Prize4Life, won the Bloomberg Genesis Generation price of $ 100,000.
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