Headphones involved in freak accident, increments their death toll

We came across a story this morning from Canada that seems to indicate a disconcerting trend. Apparently a youth was walking to his mail box with his headphones on, when a helicopter crashed into him read more »

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Olympic Dream Stays Alive, on Synthetic Legs

When an international court ruled Friday that a double-amputee sprinter from South Africa was eligible to compete in this summer’s Olympic Games in Beijing, the stage was set for disabled athletes to read more »

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Embrace-Me Hoodie Electrifies Your Hugs

Is there anything better than a hug? No, no there isn’t. But that doesn’t mean that the hug itself can’t be improved. Embrace-Me hoodies, from Studio 5050, do just that by helping hugs conduct electr read more »

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Freehand Wrist Storage For People With No Pockets

How much pocket space is too much pocket space? I’d say that when you reach the point that you’re filling the pocket of your standard jeans and are fully ready to make the fashionable pounce over to read more »

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Blood-pressure-sensing underpants

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Posted by Gadjoo 185 days ago on Wearables from http://technology.newscientist.com

Blood pressure is not hard to measure, but the necessary equipment for clinically accurate measurements – a cuff, a pump, and stethoscope or electronics – is bulky and heavy.

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