Semantic Web - The Voice of Semantic Web BusinessWeb 3.0SemanticWeb100

Semantic Search Engine Aggregates Health Content

Leena Rao
SemanticWeb.com Contributor

TechCrunch

There are so many information portals on the web for health information, it can be tough to decipher which one is the best resource to answer a medical question. NetBase Solutions has launched healthBase, a powerful semantic search engine that aggregates medical content from millions of authoritative health sites including WebMD, Wikipedia, PubMed, and the Mayo Clinic's health site.

HealthBase uses NetBase's proprietary search intelligence technology to read sentences inside documents and linguistically understand the meaning of the content. Thus, healthBase's search engine can automatically find treatments for any health condition or disease; the pros and cons of any treatment, medication and food, and more.

Complete article

mediabistro.com event

Smartphone Games Summit

The Smartphone Games Summit is a one-day conference focused on the emerging smartphone games space! Be there on September 24 as industry leaders including the CEOs of Aurora Feint, Kongregate, and Greystripe provide insight on what's signal and what's noise in this space. See the complete program with speakers.

Email This Post

Fill out the following information and click on the Send button in order to send this post, Semantic Search Engine Aggregates Health Content, to a friend.
Friend's name
Friend's email address
Your name
Your email address
Note to your friend (optional, max 200 Characters)

Read more on Semantic Web >

The Voice of Semantic Web Business
Semantic Web in Your Inbox
Mobile Version
RSS Feed

Job Listings


WebMediaBrands
mediabistro learnnetwork freelanceconnect SemanticWeb
Jobs | Events | News
Copyright 2010 WebMediaBrands Inc. All rights reserved.
Advertise | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy