Posts by tag: health

cool tech June 23, 2022 posted by

Direct Sound Printing – researchers hope to 3D print implants into our body without surgery

A research team at Concordia University in Canada has come up with some truly science fiction health tech which takes the idea of non-invasive surgery to its ultimate state. Direct Sound Printing uses the cavitation caused by ultra high-frequency sound waves to create solids out of liquids. Which means you can create a solid implant by injecting a liquid resin into the body and then vibrate it into shape using precise instrumentation aka a ‘print head’.

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Direct Sound Printing – researchers hope to 3D print implants into our body without surgery
cool tech August 14, 2020 posted by

Inochi – the world’s first stylish clear mask … at a price

The Inochi mask is being billed as the world’s first stylish clear mask. And we’ve got to say they’ve got a point. It’s definitely very cool to be able to see people’s faces again. No more guessing whether it’s scowls or smiles, and it also reminds us of how things were before we de-personalised ourselves to stay safe. Of course we totally understand why we need to wear masks, because it is stupid not to.  So put it ON! Anyway…

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Inochi – the world’s first stylish clear mask … at a price
Reviews May 31, 2017 posted by

Oblumi Tapp: Neat Little Infrared Thermometer For Your Phone

You remember that time when you wished you had a thermometer to plug into your phone? Well it’s here! The Oblumi Tapp is an infrared thermometer for your smartphone. With it’s digital measuring, it can measure the temperature of babies, children or adults in no time. With the Oblumi Tapp app, you can also use the timer function to schedule when to take medicine or your temperature. The product works fast and is very exact, which you would expect of…

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Oblumi Tapp: Neat Little Infrared Thermometer For Your Phone
cool tech November 12, 2015 posted by

Electrically Assisted Enhanced Remineralization – at last, an end to painful dentist visits

Yay, the fear of taking a trip to the dentist could be a thing of the past. Most people are terrified of the dentist’s chair, and quite rightly. All those needles and drills are enough to send even Matt Damon running. But that could all be a thing of the past if Electrically Assisted Enhanced Remineralization, a new dental procedure from Reminova, an offshoot of King’s College in London, takes off. It’s a new non-invasive treatment that helps your tooth…

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Electrically Assisted Enhanced Remineralization – at last, an end to painful dentist visits