These days, wireless earbuds are ubiquitous and relatively inexpensive, making it harder and harder for manufacturers to stand out from the competition. But Soul Electronics believes it has created a new option that runners and fitness fanatics are going to love, incorporated some unique features that could be a real game-changer for those looking to improve their workouts. First announced at the […]
Wireless Earbuds To Help Track Your Work Rate
Hong Kong’s Smart Prison An Orwellian Nightmare
The world’s smartest prison — boasting tracking wristbands and drug-detecting robots — sounds like the pitch for a sci-fi movie along the lines of John Carpenter’s Escape from New York. In fact, it’s a real thing currently being tested at three correctional facilities in Hong Kong. Should all go well, it could be rolled out under a plan to make […]
5 Scenic Dog Walking Routes
Are you heading on a dog-friendly holiday this year? From beautiful beachfront trails to woodland wanders, Parkdean Resorts have shared their suggestions on the best UK dog walks for everyone to enjoy. Situated in Cornwall’s South East Corner, this picture-perfect route starts in the idyllic village of Cawsand and leads right across to Whitsand Bay in Cornwall. With seriously stunning […]
Walking Wellness
Adventure holidays specialist Exodus has revealed the top adventure travel trends for 2019 and we’re completely on board with number one on the list: walking wellness. Combining one of our favourite activities, walking, with the already huge trend of wellness and mindfulness, means you can get active on holiday and enjoy the mental and physical health benefits when you get […]
3D Bioprinter Can Heal Wounds
Imagine a day when a bioprinter filled with a patient’s own cells can be wheeled right to the bedside to treat large wounds or burns by printing skin, layer by layer, to begin the healing process. That day is not far off. Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine (WFIRM) scientists have created such a mobile skin bioprinting system—the first of […]
Clear Up Your Sinus With This
Tivic Health has unveiled the ClearUp Sinus Pain Relief device at the Consumer Electronics Show 2019 in Las Vegas. The company describes it as the first bioelectronic treatment for sinus pain. It’s a handheld device which provides a new way to manage sinus pain for the 40 million Americans who suffer from allergic rhinitis. It’s different from conventional methods of […]
Temperature Sensitive Fabric
An innovative new temperature sensitive fabric will adjust how much heat it holds based on the wearer’s body heat. The fabric was created by a team from the University of Maryland using fibers of two different material—one that repels water and one that absorbs it. The fibers were then coated in carbon nanotubes and woven to form the fabric. When […]
Drug Free Motion Sickness Therapy
Motion sickness can be a debilitating condition for many people, preventing them from traveling and engaging in various activities such as sailing. There are a few drugs available to control motion sickness, but they have side effects such as drowsiness and for many people are simply a choice of choosing one discomfort over another. A new device, developed by Otolith […]
Spider Silk Leads To Better Artifcial Muscles?
It’s no secret that spider silk is one of nature’s most incredible materials. It’s light and stretchy, as strong as steel and tougher than Kevlar – and now scientists have discovered a weird new ability. A team led by MIT has found that when exposed to a certain level of humidity, spider silk suddenly shrinks and twists, which could make […]
Versatile Instant Pots
If you’re already the owner of an Instant Pot, you know that these multi-cookers can do the job of several cooking appliances in one. If you don’t yet own one, you should know they’re perfect for people who don’t have the kitchen space to store all kinds of appliances, minimalists who want to keep their homes lean and mean, and […]