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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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…
Read MoreAcupressure Massage Slippers – stress relief on the move
There’s far too much stress around at the moment and it’s doing us all no good. So it’s nice to know that there are still things we can do, apart from eating and sleeping better and working less hard, which may be able to help. Maybe.
Read MoreZunion – Does an Air Purifier Actually Work? [REVIEW]
The name sounds like something from Star Trek, but Zunion is actually a cool little air purifier you can use in your room, office and even your car!
Read MoreOblumi 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…
Read MoreElectrically 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…
Read MoreiBill – identify your money without even seeing it
Handling paper money can be a task for people who have trouble seeing. Especially money that is all the same color. For blind people or near blind, the iBill can help them identify their bills to make sure they’re giving and getting the right amount.
Read MoreWakie – get a wakeup call right to your cell phone [Freeware]
Best hotel morning wakeup call of my life. Me, “Is it 7 Already?” Hotel operator, “Yes dear, I’m afraid it is.” You just don’t get that kind of sympathy from your alarm clock. Your alarm clock doesn’t care. With the app Wakie installed however, you can get a compassionate person to help you start your day.
Read MoreMobile Brainwave Starter Kit – find out what’s really going on in there
The human mind is a mystery. Our brainwaves are the invisible parts of us that make everything else work. The only time the layman really gets to see them is when something has gone terribly, terribly wrong. Or of you splurge for NeuroSky MindWave Mobile Brainwave Starter Kit.
Read MoreOutdoor Heated Cat Shelter – keep your furry friends warm this winter
If you have outdoor cats or take care of feral colonies, then how those little guys stay warm in the winter can be a real worry for you. It’s not like you can take them inside when the temperatures start to drop off. The Outdoor Heated Cat Shelter can help independent cats stay warm as the temperature starts to go south.
Read MoreWilliams-Sonoma Dual Probe Thermometer – multitask your meat minding
The holidays are upon us. Thanksgiving (the American version) is mere days away. Households will soon be awash with the smell of good things cooking and frantic hosts trying their best not to over or undercook anything. The Williams-Sonoma Dual Probe Thermometer should at least help you cook your meats to perfection.
Read MoreSleepyti.me Bedtime Calculator – free onlne service helps you sleep better, wake up feeling good
Part of being an adult is getting to decide your own bedtime. Which is awesome. The downside is that you don’t get to decide your wake up time usually. The Sleepyti.me Bedtime Calculator is a simple site that helps you figure out when it’s best to go to bed.
Read MoreSleepyti.me Bedtime Calculator – free onlne service helps you sleep better, wake up feeling good
Part of being an adult is getting to decide your own bedtime. Which is awesome. The downside is that you don’t get to decide your wake up time usually. The Sleepyti.me Bedtime Calculator is a simple site that helps you figure out when it’s best to go to bed.
Read MoreAirocide Air Purifier – exterminate things in the air which are trying to do you harm
The cold weather is coming and soon we’ll all be inside, breathing each other’s germs and recycled air. Stale, dust filled air. The Airocide Air Purifier is just the product to search and destroy all those little nasties that make breathing hard.
Read MoreAirocide Air Purifier – exterminate things in the air which are trying to do you harm
The cold weather is coming and soon we’ll all be inside, breathing each other’s germs and recycled air. Stale, dust filled air. The Airocide Air Purifier is just the product to search and destroy all those little nasties that make breathing hard.
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