Android ResearchKit

Are medical researchers passing the buck on porting ResearchKit to Android?

By Aditi Pai 11:15 am October 16, 2015

It's been seven months since ResearchKit first launched and researchers from a number of research institutions have launched new studies on the platform -- at least 9 news apps have launched since the first five apps were announced. While Apple and its initial collaborators made the right move and made the framework open source, none of the studies so far have been made accessible to Android...

It's open source, so will Apple ResearchKit include Android?

By Jonah Comstock 09:18 am March 11, 2015

Apple's ResearchKit has only just been announced, and most agree that the project has tremendous potential to improve medical research. Being able to tap anyone with a smartphone as a potential low-time-commitment research participant could make research trial recruiting cheaper, easier, and lead to larger, more representative samples. But will ResearchKit be able to tap anyone with a smartphone...