Forget Retinal Scans And Fingerprints, Brainprints Could Be The Biometrics Of The Future
Passwords suck. At least, the way we handle them suck. From users creating weak passwords to hackers compromising...
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This Ballistic Wallpaper Will Catch Debris From RPG And Bomb Blasts
Just because you’re paranoid doesn’t mean no one’s out to get you. So you embrace your paranoia wholeheartedly,...
Meet The Greaseless Ball Bearings
Ball bearings have been around for hundreds of years, having been used in things as ancient Leonardo da...
Ocumetics Bionic Lens Improves Eyesight Three Times Better Than 20/20 Vision
Want better eyesight? Get a pair of glasses or contact lenses. Want a permanent solution? Get Lasik. Want...
Proprio Foot: Yes, We Now Have Mind-Controlled Bionic Feet
The Proprio Foot has long been a popular bionic limb, a robotic ankle that senses a person’s movements...
BioBots Desktop 3D Printer Can Fabricate Human Tissues And Mini-Organs
Bio-fabrication machines, which manufacture living tissue structures, already exist. Like many tools for any technology in its early...
This Invisibility Cloak Is Powerful Enough To Hide Keys And Other Small Objects
Yes, people have made invisibility cloaks before. So far, though, all we’ve seen are minuscule versions that only...
Tesla Powerwall Lets You Store Solar-Generated Power For Later Use At Home
Having solar panels on the roof lets you draw up enough power to run a whole lot of...
Parcel Nest Reinvents The Mailbox For Our Modern Needs
Between email, SMS, and instant messaging, sending physical letters is more unnecessary than ever. Yet, that doesn’t mean...
Self-Powered Camera Uses Its Photo Sensor To Convert Light Into Energy
When you’re asked to design a camera that powers itself, chances are, you’ll combine camera hardware with solar...
Shoes That Grow Allow Poor Children To Comfortably Wear The Same Pair For The Next 5 Years
The Shoe That Grows is far from the most stylish pair of footwear you can slip your feet...
Disney’s Fabric Printer Lets You Make 3D-Printed Squishy Dolls
Any time you want a trove of custom plastic toys, you get cracking on a 3D model and...
Squeezie Turns Any Tube Of Toothpaste Into A Functional Toothbrush
Just like other caps, the Squeezie can screw onto the mouth of your favorite toothpaste’s tube, keeping it...
Caltech Team Creates The NCI, A Tiny Camera Chip That Enables Ultra-Detailed 3D Scanning In Smartphones
Intel has already announced plans to release tablets with built-in 3D scanners later this year. A new chip...
Someone Made A Portable Fire Extinguisher That Uses Sound Waves To Put Out Flames
Scientists have long been experimenting with using sound waves to stop fires. So far, though, no one’s been...
Google X’s Energy Kites Redesign The Wind Turbine As A Flying Power Generator
Wind turbines are great, harnessing natural wind to produce electricity. Despite that, they still don’t make economic sense...
Scientists Create Self-Cleaning Paint That’s Also Highly-Resistant To Scratching
Super-hydrophobic paint isn’t just great because it repels water, it’s also naturally self-cleaning, so there’s no accumulation of...
Color-Blind People Can Use The Enchroma CX Sunglasses To See The World In All Its Hues
Color blindness is currently incurable for majority of people who suffer from the affliction. And while seeing the...
With The Flow Hive, Harvesting Honey Becomes A Set-And-Forget Affair
Harvesting honey can be a laborious and messy endeavor. Between sedating the bees, clearing out the frames, and...
Watch This Man Who’s Been Blind For A Decade See Again Using The Second Sight Argus II
Imagine you have a regenerative eye disease that slowly took your eyesight over time, leaving you completely blind...
Finally, An Inflammation-Free Tattoo Removal Cream For Conveniently Erasing Some Of Life’s More Unfortunate Choices
Remember when you thought it was a good idea to have the neighborhood kid put Yann Travaille-style tattoos...
Scientists Develop New Process To X-Ray The Insides Of Bacteria
X-rays have allowed us to take quick snapshots inside our bodies for a long time now. For bacteria,...
GoSun Is The Portable Solar Cooker Your Beach Outings And Picnics Have Needed All Along
Harnessing solar power for cooking is something that’s been done before. The GoSun, however, manages to integrate its...
Gimball Is The World’s First Collision-Proof Drone
Armed with a flood lights (obviously not this big) and a camera, an aerial drone can be very...
Sprayable Sleep Offers An Alternative Way To Get Your Nightly Dose Of Melatonin
Melatonin pills have been available for a while now, promising a magic bullet that helps induce sleep. Except,...
Scientists Invent A Way To Unboil Eggs In Five Minutes
Science is awesome, letting us build useful things like exoskeletons with superhuman strength, tractor beams, and artificial human...
Sophisticated Sensors Allow The Tech-Air Motorcycle Airbags To Trigger Right Before You Hit Any Solid Surface
There are few things more liberating than hopping on an insanely powerful motorcycle and hitting the open road....