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Intelligent Whiteboards - Microsoft TouchWall (VIDEO)
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With increasing pollution in urban communities, it would be great to have clothes that alert you when the air quality gets really poor, allowing you to take precautions to protect yourself.
Designer Stephanie Sandstrom's EPA Dress, which is currently showing at the 2nd Skin Exhibition at San Franc…[More]
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Air Quality Detecting Fashion - EPA Dress
Antoine Lebrun’s futuristic kitchen design called Aion Kitchen is supposed to answer the question, "What would a small kitchen look like in 10 years?" Brandt Aion is a multi functional kitchen which merges electromechanical and vegetable technology. The specialized plants, which were developed by …[More]
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Vegetables As Appliances - Antoine Lebrun’s Aion Kitchen (GALLERY)
The BBQ-Donut is a floating party table. This invention is actually a boat with a very quiet, electric motor on board. It seats 10 people around a BBQ pit/table and includes a stereo system, coolers under the seats, and a sunshade above the rider's heads.[More]
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Floating Restaurant Tables - BBQ-Donut (GALLERY)
Consumed with his graduate school program and motivated by a loneliness I can totally identify with, New York University student Drew Burrows showcased INBED, an "infrared-sensitive" light projected virtual girlfriend, at NYU's Interactive Telecommunications Program Spring Show at Tisch School of th…[More]
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Virtual Girlfriends - INBED: Never Sleep Alone
Stanford University scientists have now developed and patented special bandages to prevent the stretching and raising of scars. They are made from special “memory” polymers which remember their shape once applied. Very strong adhesives or sewing and stapling during surgery have to be used to ke…[More]
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Anti-Scar Bandage - Memory Polymers Preserve Your Beauty
The Pikasso, created by Linda Manzer, quite simply makes regular guitars look boring. With two sound holes, four necks, and 42 strings, you can just imagine the range of chords that could be produced!
This wooden beast is surprisingly light, at under 15 lbs. It is also surprisingly easy to handle,…[More]
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Mutant Guitars- Pikasso
If you travel across different timezones, you know how it feels to be jetlagged. You become sleepy, moody, can't concentrate and you have a hard time staying awake in the day, and can't fall sleep at night. The Re-Time Jetlag Glasses solve this problem.
The glasses will adjust your body's natural …[More]
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Anti-Jetlag Glasses - Re-Set Your Body's Clock on the Fly (GALLERY)
Let’s face it: current food packaging, on one hand, is useful to keep food fresher, but is wasteful. Think of all the plastic and polystyrene containers that are just tossed away after you bring food home to cook and eat. There is enough going to landfills as it is.
Edible packaging in itself i…[More]
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Non-Dissolving Edible Packaging - Compost or Eat Your Containers
Spot Cool Stuff found a line of clothing, aptly named Buzz Off, that contains Permethrin, a man-made version of a natural insect repellent, woven into the fibers.
Made by Ex Officio, the repellent properties work on mosquitoes, ticks, fleas, and flies and lasts for about 70 washes. It also provide…[More]
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Insect Repelling Clothes - Buzz Off
The sassy term, "talk to the hand" takes on a whole new meaning with HandTalk, a sensor equipped glove that translates finger and hand gestures into spoken words on a cell phone.
The motivation behind HandGlove, a project by engineering students at Carnegie Mellon University, was to enable easy com…[More]
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Sign Language Translators - HandTalk Glove (GALLERY)
Things are looking much greener at the solar energy front these days. After recently reporting on inflatable solar panels, we bring you another efficient and cost effective solar power innovation that will make opting for a solar roof a viable and more convenient option.
The key innovation in the L…[More]
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Peel & Stick Solar Panels - Lumeta PowerPly (VIDEO)
I could rant on and on about the hassles of vacuuming, and I think a lot of people would agree with me. The constant leaning over is one such pain and of course there's the dents left from bumping the vacuum into everything, the cord getting stuck under doors, etc.
If you have to carry the darn th…[More]
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Vacuum Backpacks - Fuel Cell BacVac (GALLERY)
Vampires are so gonna be pissed off at a startup called Arch Therapeutics which has licensed nanostructured material technology that instantly stops bleeding from MIT. When poured over a site, the material will stop the bleeding almost at once. Arch Therapeutics is currently developing manufacturin…[More]
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Medical Nanotechnology Breakthroughs - Nanohealing Material Stops Bleeding
The Verb for Shoe footwear was designed by MIT graduate Ronald Demon. The kicks are high tech sneakers that use two air balloons and a computer to automatically the adjust cushioning based on the activity of the wearer.
"The on-shoe computer is constantly monitoring the activities, adjusting the c…[More]
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Computer-Manipulated Sneakers - The Verb for Shoes (GALLERY)
Blue jeans handbags are very cute in and of themselves. This, however, is no ordinary denim tote; it’s the Marilyn Light Bag, a prototype which comes with a GPS devise tucked inside the seams.
The embedded GPS system allows its owner to track down the bag in case it is lost or stolen.
The trend…[More]
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GPS Handbags - Marilyn Light Bag
Is this the perfect fusion of technology with cosmetics? Or is it just another tech aberration intent on strengthening the human addiction to electronics? Philosophical analysis aside, the computer mouse/powder puff/compact combination is pretty cute although it is not be an item you will ever find …[More]
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Geek Makeup - The Combo Compact/Mouse
We’ve seen a number of fully integrated universal remotes, such as the Logitech Harmony, but they tend to lack style.
David Chacon has a design in mind for a universal remote that would exude design AND function. The flash capable device would display every thing from channel listings to elabora…[More]
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Universal Remotes v2.0 - David Chacon’s Tablet Concept (GALLERY)
NonObject believes that a new breed of alternative fuel vehicles deserves a new level of experience. They pondered, "Why do motorcycles mimic each other's DNA or mirror ferocious animals from the wild?" They wanted a unique motorcycle design that is off the beaten path.
Their concept, currently in …[More]
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SuperMotorcycles - nUCLEUS: Zero Emissions, Ultra Fast (GALLERY)
There is a man who has been contacted by the Iraqis, the Chinese, and several other world powers. Why? The German inventor, Werner Nickel, has developed a paint that can make whatever it coats invisible - at least to radar.
Located somewhere in the United Arab Emirates deserts, Nickel somehow inve…[More]
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Invisibility Paint - AR 1 Camouflages Radar
There is nothing more sensual than the movements of hot and bothered bodies when having sex. Kevin Alderman, creator of the sex animations for Second Life, is developing a wireless, consumer-level motion-capture suit that will allow people to contribute sex animations to any virtual world of their c…[More]
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Motion-Capture Suits - Virtual Sex Based on Real Movement
Here's an invention that even a Chief Trend Hunter would enjoy! If you've ever taken cereal to work or school, you know you either have to pack the milk separately or deal with blobs of sogginess hardly resemblant of the Cheerios you poured in that morning. Finally there's a solution.
The cereal l…[More]
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Sogginess Preventing Cereal Bowls - EatMeCrunchy (GALLERY)
If you're suffer from color blindness then you're more likely to miss that vibrant red t-shirt in your white load. Ending up with pink undies is no fun as a guy, losing the ability to color coordinate your outfits is so frustrating due to your inability to recognize colors.
Designer Lifeng Yu has …[More]
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Converting Color into Sound - Bright-F Helps Color-Blind (GALLERY)
Finding the notes of an artist who likes to "think up crazy stuff" would always be exciting, but when the notes come with detailed building instructions, things can get a little bit crazy!
Some of the artist Bruce Brodie's crazy inventions include an indoor sundial, wedge-proof underwear, an anti-s…[More]
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Weird Inventions - Bruce Brodie's Creations From The Attic (GALLERY)
Spotted at the Golden Times bar in Guangzhou, China is this fabulous new innovation in nightclub urinals. This hip combo-unit allows patrons to throw up at the same time as they take a leak, thus a return to the bar.[More]
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Lavatories for Lushes - Combo Urinals & Vomit Receptacles
The FLARE is a building facade that allows the exterior of an edifice to "express" itself and interact with its environment, therefore acting as a living skin or membrane. The system consists of a series of tiltable metal flakes supplemented by pneumatic cylinders that can be controlled individually…[More]
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Living Skin Building Facades - The FLARE (VIDEO)
The Cerva MC08 is an oval-shaped concept transport vehicle designed to be used as a car, a motorcycle, a jet plane and a submarine. It was designed by a very creative team consisting of designers Michal Cerva, Jiri Bicik, Jana Kunstova, Marketa Schindlerova, and Jan Zof,
As stated, this ambitious …[More]
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Amphibious Pod Vehicles - Cerva MC08
Are flowers the first thing you think of for Mothers Day? Most women love flowers, be it a stunning floral arrangement for the table or an entire garden full of gorgeous blossoms. Flowers make great gifts, but if you could customize them with a personal message or logo, wouldn't that be even greater…[More]
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Top 63 Gardening Trends - Blossoming Innovations (SUPER GALLERY)
The first thing that comes to mind when I see this LED-illuminated Moss couch is that it looks like it belongs in an igloo. This makes a stunning compromise for anyone intrigued by the aesthetics of the ice hotel craze, yet like most people, is averse to the cold.
It looks like a combination of ice…[More]
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Glowing Ice Cube Furniture - Moss LED Sofa
Chinese company Chocolate Agency is working on a concept e-paper slap bracelet. The accessory is made of a thin, flexible, high contrast screen that can display images. In addition, the length of the bracelet can be altered simply by adding magnetically attached extenders. This concept bracelet is p…[More]
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