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Generator Harvests Electricity from the Cold

Generator Harvests Electricity from the Cold

Sep-17-19
A generator able to harvest electricity from cold air offers a novel way to produce renewable energy at night.

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Phyjamas Track Vitals While You Sleep

Phyjamas Track Vitals While You Sleep

Sep-16-19
The Phyjama smart pajamas measure vitals comfortably and accurately, offering a new way to consistently track physiological signals.

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Optical Lace Adds a Sense of Touch

Optical Lace Adds a Sense of Touch

Sep-16-19
An innovative optical lace able to detect pressure as it deforms could give robots a keen new sense of touch.

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Sturdy Bioplastic Made of Wood and Spider Silk

Sturdy Bioplastic Made of Wood and Spider Silk

Sep-16-19
A blend of spider’s silk and cellulose has led to a promising new type of bioplastic.

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Smart Prosthetic Adjusts Grip Automatically

Smart Prosthetic Adjusts Grip Automatically

Sep-15-19
A smart robotic hand able to automatically adjust its grip brings a new level of dexterity to prosthetic hands.

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GymCam System Finds and Counts Gym Reps

GymCam System Finds and Counts Gym Reps

Sep-15-19
A fitness tracker for gym-goers, the GymCam system will scan the crowd to automatically identify exercises and count the number of repetitions.

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Shape-Shifting Electronics Could Transform with the Body

Shape-Shifting Electronics Could Transform with the Body

Sep-15-19
Shape-shifting electronic circuits inspired by blooming flowers could help usher in medical implants able to change shape within the body.

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Robotic Grippers Cushioned by Magnetic Resistance

Robotic Grippers Cushioned by Magnetic Resistance

Sep-14-19
A pair of robotic grippers gets a useful soft touch with the help of shock-absorbing magnets.

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Biodegrable Microbots Fight Tumors with Heat and Drugs

Biodegrable Microbots Fight Tumors with Heat and Drugs

Sep-14-19
Biodegradable microbots able to target tumors with heat and medication offer a new way to treat cancer.

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Human Headphones Offer Better Sound Control

Human Headphones Offer Better Sound Control

Sep-14-19
The innovative Human Headphones combine the sound quality of headphones with the convenience of earbuds—and include language translation.

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Pino Hand-Cranked Home Appliance

Pino Hand-Cranked Home Appliance

Sep-13-19
The Pino electricity-free home appliance was created as part of a student thesis to demonstrate the benefits of eco-design.

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Flying Fish Robot Powered by Water

Flying Fish Robot Powered by Water

Sep-13-19
The Flying Fish robot uses water as fuel to leap out of the water and fly through the air as far as 85 feet.

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Polaroid Lab Turns Digital Images into Instant Photos

Polaroid Lab Turns Digital Images into Instant Photos

Sep-13-19
The Polaroid Lab invention brings smartphone images into the real world as instant Polaroid photographs.

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Sensors Improve Gait and Reduce Phantom Pain

Sensors Improve Gait and Reduce Phantom Pain

Sep-12-19
An innovative prosthetic leg that adds a sense of touch both improves the wearer’s gait and helps reduce phantom pain.

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Ultra-Compact One Point Five Bike

Ultra-Compact One Point Five Bike

Sep-12-19
The novel One Point Five bike from Outre boasts a shortened frame length that makes it much easier to carry on public transportation.

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Supercooling Breakthrough Triples Donor Liver Storage Time

Supercooling Breakthrough Triples Donor Liver Storage Time

Sep-12-19
A breakthrough in supercooling technology dramatically extends the time donor livers can stay viable during transport to the recipient.

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Silent Arrow GD-2000 Cargo Delivery Drone

Silent Arrow GD-2000 Cargo Delivery Drone

Sep-11-19
The Silent Arrow GD-2000 cargo delivery drone glides silently to its location to deliver essential supplies behind enemy lines.

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Briko Cerebellum One Helmet Records Front and Rear Video

Briko Cerebellum One Helmet Records Front and Rear Video

Sep-11-19
Briko’s Cerebellum One helmet adds an extra element of safety—and accountability—with its front and rear cameras that transmit directly to the rider’s smartphone.

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Soft Mitt Prosthetic is Affordable and Adaptable

Soft Mitt Prosthetic is Affordable and Adaptable

Sep-11-19
The soft and customizable prosthetic from Mitt Wearables is both easy to use and affordable—making it an ideal option for young children.

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WIO Software Uses Wi-Fi to Improve Indoor Navigation

WIO Software Uses Wi-Fi to Improve Indoor Navigation

Sep-10-19
The WIO software system uses Wi-Fi and accelerometers to track devices indoors in near-real-time.

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Bosch E-stroller Adjusts to the Terrain

Bosch E-stroller Adjusts to the Terrain

Sep-10-19
Bosch’s new e-stroller invention provides automatic assistance to increase both comfort and safety while taking baby for a walk.

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Mantis Shrimp Inspires Ultra-Strong, Lightweight Material

Mantis Shrimp Inspires Ultra-Strong, Lightweight Material

Sep-10-19
A lightweight and impact-resistant material inspired by the mantis shrimp could help usher in a new generation of ultra-strong composites with a wide range of applications.

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VERSE Helps Visually Impaired Navigate the Web

VERSE Helps Visually Impaired Navigate the Web

Sep-09-19
The VERSE tool helps the visually impaired navigate the web by adding screen-reading capabilities to virtual assistants.

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BackBeat Implant Treats High Blood Pressure

BackBeat Implant Treats High Blood Pressure

Sep-09-19
The BackBeat implant from Orchestra BioMed offers an innovative way to treat hypertension without drugs.

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Cit-E Backpack Controled by Project Jacquard

Cit-E Backpack Controled by Project Jacquard

Sep-09-19
The Cit-E backpack from Yves Saint Laurent features a smart strap powered by Google’s Project Jacquard.

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Metallic Backbone Supports Origami Robots

Metallic Backbone Supports Origami Robots

Sep-08-19
A multifunctional metallic backbone for origami robots gives much-needed support structure without too much added weight.

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Flexible Sensor Detects Impending Aneurysms

Flexible Sensor Detects Impending Aneurysms

Sep-08-19
A sensor able to monitor cerebral aneurysms after surgery could help prevent the dangerous ruptures before they occur.

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BAE AR Headset for Military Use

BAE AR Headset for Military Use

Sep-08-19
Developed for military and defense markets, the AR headset from BAE Systems is designed for extended use and harsh environments.

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Pocket Pedals Transform Clipless Pedals to Platform

Pocket Pedals Transform Clipless Pedals to Platform

Sep-07-19
The Pocket Pedal invention quickly transforms clipless pedals into standard platform pedals for casual biking.

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Roboats Shapeshift to Create Floating Bridges

Roboats Shapeshift to Create Floating Bridges

Sep-07-19
MIT’s floating roboats can shapeshift autonomously to form different platforms on the surface of the water for use as bridges or stages.

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Sewer Sensor Detects Illegal Pollution

Sewer Sensor Detects Illegal Pollution

Sep-07-19
A sensor system installed in sewers can detect the illegal release of toxic wastewater and expose criminal polluters.

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AddBike Turns Bikes into Cargo Carriers

AddBike Turns Bikes into Cargo Carriers

Sep-06-19
The AddBike invention gives bikes extra cargo space by replacing the front wheel with a two-wheeled carrier.

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Remora-Inspired Suction Cup

Remora-Inspired Suction Cup

Sep-06-19
A suction cup inspired by the remora adheres tightly underwater even under extreme forces.

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Ultrasound Detects Ear Infections

Ultrasound Detects Ear Infections

Sep-06-19
A new ultrasound transducer gives ear inspecting devices a boost to identify middle ear infections more quickly and with greater accuracy.

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Laser-Printed Waterproof Energy Storage Textiles

Laser-Printed Waterproof Energy Storage Textiles

Sep-05-19
Laser-printed waterproof textiles embedded with energy storage could open the door to the next generation of wearable electronics.

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Magnetic Skin Opens Door to New Wearables

Magnetic Skin Opens Door to New Wearables

Sep-05-19
An innovative, imperceptible and biocompatible magnetic skin could have applications ranging from assistive devices to consumer technology.

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Nanodiamonds Penetrate and Help Image the Blood-Brain Barrier

Nanodiamonds Penetrate and Help Image the Blood-Brain Barrier

Sep-05-19
Nanodiamonds able to penetrate the blood-brain barrier offer a new way to deliver medications as well as a novel method of imaging the brain.

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World's Smallest Acceleromter

World's Smallest Acceleromter

Sep-04-19
An ultra-small, graphene-based accelerometer could be a gamechanger in body sensor and navigation technologies.

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Battery Coating Could Pave the Way to New Electric Vehicles

Battery Coating Could Pave the Way to New Electric Vehicles

Sep-04-19
A new lithium-ion battery coating helps increase battery life while also reducing the risk of dendrite-induced fires.

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App and Cranial Cap Analyze Infant Head Deformaties

App and Cranial Cap Analyze Infant Head Deformaties

Sep-04-19
A new smartphone app and special cap allow clinicians to safely assess cranial deformations in infants.

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AI-Powered Trash Collecting Robot

AI-Powered Trash Collecting Robot

Sep-03-19
An effective and affordable AI system able to detect garbage could open the door to autonomous trash collectors.

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Biobeat Cuffless Blood Pressure Monitor

Biobeat Cuffless Blood Pressure Monitor

Sep-03-19
The watch and patch system from Biobeat has been cleared by the FDA as the first cuffless blood pressure monitor.

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Faster Defrosting Method Inspired by Glaciers

Faster Defrosting Method Inspired by Glaciers

Sep-03-19
An extremely fast and affordable defrosting method inspired by glaciers clears ice quickly from windshields and airplane wings.

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Paper Microfluidic Device Detects Norovirus with a Smartphone

Paper Microfluidic Device Detects Norovirus with a Smartphone

Sep-02-19
A smartphone-based device able to detect traces of the norovirus in water samples could help stop the spread of the dangerous virus.

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Nanoblades Harvest Energy from Waste Heat

Nanoblades Harvest Energy from Waste Heat

Sep-02-19
An innovative silicon nanoblade design can convert waste heat to useable electricity—offering better cooling as well as a source of power.

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Uncharted Supply Rapid Raft Weighs only Three Pounds

Uncharted Supply Rapid Raft Weighs only Three Pounds

Sep-02-19
The extremely packable Rapid Raft from Uncharted Supply can be deployed in seconds to make quick water crossings safe and dry.

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Figur8 Wearable Sensor Patches

Figur8 Wearable Sensor Patches

Sep-01-19
The wearable body sensor patches from Figur8 will track body movements with impressive accuracy, opening the door to a new level of health monitoring.

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Wood-Based Microfluidic Chips Replace Plastic

Wood-Based Microfluidic Chips Replace Plastic

Sep-01-19
A novel microfluidic device made of wood offers an innovative alternative to plastic.

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Atomically Thin Heat Shield

Atomically Thin Heat Shield

Sep-01-19
An atomically thin heat shield based on graphene could offer an effective and ultralight way to help keep electronics cool.

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Water Harvester Collects

Water Harvester Collects

Aug-31-19
A water harvester able to collect water from dry desert air could add an important new source of drinking water for people living in arid environments.

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Graphene Film Thwarts Mosquitoes

Graphene Film Thwarts Mosquitoes

Aug-31-19
Graphene-embedded clothing that disguises the wearer’s chemicals could offer a novel and chemical-free way to keep mosquitoes at bay.

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Thread Robot Removes Clots in the Brain

Thread Robot Removes Clots in the Brain

Aug-31-19
A thread robot navigates through blood vessels to safely remove blood clots without the need for open brain surgery.

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AR Headset Improves Depth Perception

AR Headset Improves Depth Perception

Aug-30-19
An AR headset able to improve depth perception could help the visually impaired better navigate their environment.

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Battery-Free Sensor Powered by Sound Waves

Battery-Free Sensor Powered by Sound Waves

Aug-30-19
An undersea sensor powered by sound waves could be deployed for an extended period of time to study conditions deep beneath the water’s surface.

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Cold Plasma Pen Destroys Cancer Cells

Cold Plasma Pen Destroys Cancer Cells

Aug-30-19
An innovative cold plasma technology able to remove all traces of tumors after surgery could help prevent cancer relapses.

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Artifical Chameleon Skin Triggered by Heat

Artifical Chameleon Skin Triggered by Heat

Aug-29-19
A color-changing material triggered by heat could have applications ranging from active camouflage to large, dynamic displays.

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Autonomous Oil Spill Response System Sets Sail

Autonomous Oil Spill Response System Sets Sail

Aug-29-19
The autonomous oil spill response system from Sea Machine Robotics will quickly respond to spills without the need for humans to be on site.

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Clay-Enhanced Hydrogel Heals Bones

Clay-Enhanced Hydrogel Heals Bones

Aug-29-19
A clay-enhanced hydrogel promotes bone healing and reduces side effects by encouraging the migration of naturally occurring stem cells.

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Bacteria Helps Plants Tolerate Salty Soil

Bacteria Helps Plants Tolerate Salty Soil

Aug-28-19
A little help from bacteria could allow plants to grow in salt damaged soil, increasing the range of vital food crops.

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ANYmal C Quadruped Check for Industrial Malfunctions

ANYmal C Quadruped Check for Industrial Malfunctions

Aug-28-19
The quadruped ANYmal C robot can travel over uneven terrain to inspect industrial centers and other areas that may be hazardous to humans.

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Smart Wound Sensor Monitors Healing

Smart Wound Sensor Monitors Healing

Aug-28-19
A smart wound sensor able to detect healing could lead to a better treatment—and understanding—of chronic wounds.

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Thread-Based Transistors Flex without Damage

Thread-Based Transistors Flex without Damage

Aug-27-19
Transistors and electronics made from thread could help pave the way to fully flexible and functional electronic devices.

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Honda Catcher's Mitt Airbag Cradles the Head

Honda Catcher's Mitt Airbag Cradles the Head

Aug-27-19
Honda’s unique new airbag takes on the shape of a catcher’s mitt to better reduce the chances on injury.

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Ocean Cleanup Parachutes Slow Down to Capture More

Ocean Cleanup Parachutes Slow Down to Capture More

Aug-27-19
Anchoring parachutes to the Ocean Cleanup system could help it better capture fast-moving plastic waste.

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Prothetic Sockets Made from Plastic Bottles

Prothetic Sockets Made from Plastic Bottles

Aug-26-19
Prosthetic sockets made of waste plastic offer an innovative way to reuse plastic waste.

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OpticSELINE Could Restore Sight to the Blind

OpticSELINE Could Restore Sight to the Blind

Aug-26-19
The OpticSELINE technology stimulates the optic nerve with intraneural electrodes, and could one day be used to restore sight to the blind.

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Mostly Water Butter Mimicks Creamy Mouthfeel

Mostly Water Butter Mimicks Creamy Mouthfeel

Aug-26-19
A low-fat butter made mostly of water offers a healthier alternative to the popular and tasty ingredient.

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Ultrafast Laser Welds Ceramics without Damaging Electronics

Ultrafast Laser Welds Ceramics without Damaging Electronics

Aug-25-19
An ultrafast laser able to weld ceramics at room temperature could offer a new way to insulate electronics without damaging them.

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Wearable Detects Agressive Outbursts in Autistic People

Wearable Detects Agressive Outbursts in Autistic People

Aug-25-19
An innovative sensor able to detect the onset of aggressive autism could help people with autism and their caregivers better manage angry outbursts.

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Thin Strip Muscles Respond to Electricity

Thin Strip Muscles Respond to Electricity

Aug-25-19
Thin strip muscles made from improved MXene could have applications in soft robotics and small, artificial muscles.

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AI-Powered Astro Robotic Dog

AI-Powered Astro Robotic Dog

Aug-24-19
The Astro robotic dog can be taught new tricks with the help of a deep neural network that allows it to learn through trial and error.

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Wireless, Wearable Sensor Transmits Health Data

Wireless, Wearable Sensor Transmits Health Data

Aug-24-19
The BodyNet wearable sensor can be comfortably worn on the skin to track vital signs and transmit the data to an adjacent receiver.

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Samsung Patents Z-Fold Smartphone

Samsung Patents Z-Fold Smartphone

Aug-24-19
Samsung has filed a patent for a Z-fold smartphone design that can expand to the size of a tablet.

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KickScooter T60 E-Scooter Drives to the Charging Station

KickScooter T60 E-Scooter Drives to the Charging Station

Aug-23-19
The KickScooter T60 e-scooter from Segway-Ninebot will drive itself to the nearest charging station, lowering costs for scooter operators.

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Esko Bionics EksoNR Exoskeleton Aids in Stroke Rehabilitation

Esko Bionics EksoNR Exoskeleton Aids in Stroke Rehabilitation

Aug-23-19
The EksoNR Neurorehabilitation exoskeleton from Esko Bionics assists in patient recovery after a stroke.

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Pink Seaweed Reduces Cow Methane

Pink Seaweed Reduces Cow Methane

Aug-23-19
Adding pink seaweed to the diet of cows could decrease their methane production by as much as 99 percent.

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FRED Ocean Cleaning Robot Tested

FRED Ocean Cleaning Robot Tested

Aug-22-19
The autonomous FRED ocean cleaning robot from Clear Blue Sea will travel on the water’s surface to remove floating debris.

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Communicating Health through Breath

Communicating Health through Breath

Aug-22-19
Kaust researchers are working towards an innovative communications system able to diagnose a person’s health from their breath—even in a crowded area.

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Cellulose Naturbeads Provide Plastic Replacement

Cellulose Naturbeads Provide Plastic Replacement

Aug-22-19
The biodegradable microbeads from Naturbeads offer an eco-friendly replacement to the plastic versions still found in some cosmetics.

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Ammonia Fuel Cells Offer Alternative to Hydrogen

Ammonia Fuel Cells Offer Alternative to Hydrogen

Aug-21-19
A prototype fuel cell that runs on ammonia could offer a cost-effective alternative to hydrogen.

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Nanoscale Bottles Deliver Drugs on Command

Nanoscale Bottles Deliver Drugs on Command

Aug-21-19
Tiny, nanoscale glass bottles triggered by heat could be used to deliver drugs to specific locations in the body.

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Hip-Worn Exosuit Offers Walking and Running Assist

Hip-Worn Exosuit Offers Walking and Running Assist

Aug-21-19
A lightweight hip-worn exosuit pares the technology down to the essentials to provide assistance during walking or running.

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PetNow Camera Shares the Dog's POV

PetNow Camera Shares the Dog's POV

Aug-20-19
The PetNow wearable camera for dogs lets owners see the world through the eyes of their pet.

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MemorEM System Fights Alzheimer's with Electromagnetic Waves

MemorEM System Fights Alzheimer's with Electromagnetic Waves

Aug-20-19
The MemorEM system from NeuroEM Therapeutics shows promise in reversing cognitive decline with electromagnetic waves.

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Flexible Pump for Soft Robotics

Flexible Pump for Soft Robotics

Aug-20-19
A tiny, flexible lightweight pump could help usher in the next generation of soft robotics, exoskeletons and even smart clothing.

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Scarvoid Foam Reduces Scars with Tumeric

Scarvoid Foam Reduces Scars with Tumeric

Aug-19-19
The Scaravoid wound-healing foam is infused with turmeric to help reduce scarring.

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Robotic Neck Brace Eases ALS Symptoms

Robotic Neck Brace Eases ALS Symptoms

Aug-19-19
A robotic neck brace able to safely improve the range of motion of the head could drastically improve the quality of life for people living with ALS.

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EV Batteries Find New Life After the Road

EV Batteries Find New Life After the Road

Aug-19-19
Repurposed EV batteries could find a second life as power storage units in rural and impoverished areas.

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Biosensor Detects Salmonella in Food Samples

Biosensor Detects Salmonella in Food Samples

Aug-18-19
A microfluidic biosensor able to detect trace amounts of salmonella could help prevent dangerous food poisoning outbreaks.

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Seraph 100 Microbind Affinity Blood Filter Removes Pathogens

Seraph 100 Microbind Affinity Blood Filter Removes Pathogens

Aug-18-19
The Seraph 100 Microbind Affinity Blood Filter from ExThera can treat a blood infection before the pathogen has been identified.

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Greener and Cheaper Metal Patterning Method

Greener and Cheaper Metal Patterning Method

Aug-18-19
An innovative new method of creating conductive pathways is safer for the environment and potentially much more affordable.

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Conductive Fibers Heal Damaged Hearts

Conductive Fibers Heal Damaged Hearts

Aug-17-19
Conductive carbon nanotube fibers could help heal damaged hearts by creating a bridge for electrical signals.

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Ocean Guardian BOAT01 Long-Range Shark Deterrent

Ocean Guardian BOAT01 Long-Range Shark Deterrent

Aug-17-19
The Ocean Guardian Boat01 is the world’s first long-range shark deterrent system developed specifically for boaters.

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Color-Changing Street Signs Command Attention

Color-Changing Street Signs Command Attention

Aug-17-19
Color-changing road signs featuring a new retroreflective material could make the signs more visible at night.

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Panasonic HomeHawk Security Enabled Floor Lamp

Panasonic HomeHawk Security Enabled Floor Lamp

Aug-16-19
The HomeHawk Floor lamp from Panasonic hides a security camera in its sleek and modern form.

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Roadside Sensor Hears Pollution

Roadside Sensor Hears Pollution

Aug-16-19
A new sensor technology able to detect the emissions from passing cars could identify polluting vehicles without disrupting the flow of traffic.

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AutoShades Save Energy and Time

AutoShades Save Energy and Time

Aug-16-19
The AutoShades from Dreamer Technologies can detect the amount of sunlight hitting the window and adjust automatically.

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Tumaini App Detects Banana Disease

Tumaini App Detects Banana Disease

Aug-15-19
The Tumaini app relies on deep learning and image recognition to help banana farmers spot the early signs of disease and pests.

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Roadwarez Street Warrior Backpack Signals your Turn

Roadwarez Street Warrior Backpack Signals your Turn

Aug-15-19
The Roadwarez Street Warrior Bluetooth cycling backpack will signal your turn and send an alert in the event of a crash.

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Healing Hydrogel Can Patch Internal Wounds

Healing Hydrogel Can Patch Internal Wounds

Aug-15-19
A healing hydrogel inspired by biofilms can be applied inside the body to help heal internal wounds.

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ZiiLock Foldable Biometric Bike Lock

ZiiLock Foldable Biometric Bike Lock

Aug-14-19
The ZiiLock foldable biometric bike guard is the first of its kind, offering three unlocking methods and a convenient folding design.

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Snore Circle Smart Anti-Snoring Muscle Stimulator

Snore Circle Smart Anti-Snoring Muscle Stimulator

Aug-14-19
The Snore Circle Smart Anti-Snoring Muscle Stimulator adheres just beneath the chin to tighten the throat muscles and reduce snoring.

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Hybrid Camera System Detects Crop Water Needs

Hybrid Camera System Detects Crop Water Needs

Aug-14-19
An innovative camera system can keep an eye on crops to help farmers more closely monitor their water needs and water usage.

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Aquatabs Flo Dispense Chlorine to Reduce Illness

Aquatabs Flo Dispense Chlorine to Reduce Illness

Aug-13-19
The Aquatabs Flo automatic chlorine dispenser safely purifies water, reducing the instances of childhood diarrhea in developing countries.

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VITL Acive Cooling Backpack

VITL Acive Cooling Backpack

Aug-13-19
The VITL backpack is equipped with a battery-powered airflow system to help beat the heat.

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App Reads Blood Pressure from Selfie Video

App Reads Blood Pressure from Selfie Video

Aug-13-19
Checking your blood pressure could one day be as easy as taking a selfie with your smartphone.

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Playermakes Tracks Soccer Stats

Playermakes Tracks Soccer Stats

Aug-12-19
The foot-worn wearable from Playermaker gives detailed performance insight to soccer players and their coaches, helping to take the game to the next level.

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World's Smallest Stent Could Save Infant Lives

World's Smallest Stent Could Save Infant Lives

Aug-12-19
A breakthrough 4D-printing technology has resulted in a tiny stent that could treat life-threatening conditions while the fetus is still in the womb.

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Form Swim Googles Display Real Time Metrics

Form Swim Googles Display Real Time Metrics

Aug-12-19
The Form Swim Googles bring augmented reality to the water, letting serious swimmer view their performance stats in real time.

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CANINE Robotic Cane Improves Gait

CANINE Robotic Cane Improves Gait

Aug-11-19
An innovative robotic cane will walk alongside a person to help them adjust and improve their gait.

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Biodegrable Circuits Localize Painkilling Drugs

Biodegrable Circuits Localize Painkilling Drugs

Aug-11-19
Biodegradable circuits that release painkillers on demand offer a promising way to treat localized pain with less drugs.

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Patterned Back Mirror Slims Solar Cells

Patterned Back Mirror Slims Solar Cells

Aug-11-19
An ultrathin solar cell relies on a nanostructured back mirror to achieve an efficiency of almost twenty percent.

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Sensor Detects Ice Formation in Real Time

Sensor Detects Ice Formation in Real Time

Aug-10-19
A sensor able to detect ice formation in real time could help increase aircraft safety and efficiency.

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IceBRKR Goggles Deliver Sound with Bone Conduction

IceBRKR Goggles Deliver Sound with Bone Conduction

Aug-10-19
The IceBRKR ski goggles from Bone Tech deliver audio through bone conduction for safer music on the slopes.

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Self-Powered Clothing Controls Devices

Self-Powered Clothing Controls Devices

Aug-10-19
An innovative fabric technique lets wearers control their devices through their clothing while also resisting water, stains and viruses.

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Passive Cooling System Beams Heat into Space

Passive Cooling System Beams Heat into Space

Aug-09-19
A passive cooling system that absorbs heat and sends it into outer space could provide an electricity-free way to keep buildings cool in urban environments.

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Ultrasound Powers Medical Implants

Ultrasound Powers Medical Implants

Aug-09-19
An ultrasound system able to charge medical implants could reduce the costs and risks associated with replacement surgery.

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Thyme Oil Microcapsules Kill Mosquitoes without Toxins

Thyme Oil Microcapsules Kill Mosquitoes without Toxins

Aug-09-19
Microcapsules made of thyme oil and corn starch offer a toxin-free way to kill mosquito larvae in water.

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Limitless Milk Shirt Made from Waste Milk

Limitless Milk Shirt Made from Waste Milk

Aug-08-19
Derived from waste milk, the innovative Limitless Milk Shirt is both antimicrobial and more comfortable to wear.

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Elepho eClip Reduces Hot Car Deaths

Elepho eClip Reduces Hot Car Deaths

Aug-08-19
The eClip invention from Elepho helps prevent tragedy by ensuring a busy parent does not leave their child behind in a hot car.

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Wireless Brain Implant Delivers Drugs Via Smartphone

Wireless Brain Implant Delivers Drugs Via Smartphone

Aug-08-19
A wireless neural implant able to release drugs when triggered by a smartphone offers a powerful new tool for investigating brain diseases and optogenetics.

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Mango and Seaweed Water Soluble Plastic

Mango and Seaweed Water Soluble Plastic

Aug-07-19
A water-soluble plastic made of seaweed and mango peels could provide a greener alternative to today’s petroleum-based products.

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Eye-on-a-Chip Helps Test Drugs with a Blink

Eye-on-a-Chip Helps Test Drugs with a Blink

Aug-07-19
An eye-on-a-chip that can blink like a human eye will help researchers develop and test new treatments for dry eye disease.

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Artificial Tongue Can Taste Different Whiskeys

Artificial Tongue Can Taste Different Whiskeys

Aug-07-19
An artificial tongue able to detect subtle differences in the taste of whiskey could keep counterfeiters at bay.

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Free-Swimming Robotic Jellyfish

Free-Swimming Robotic Jellyfish

Aug-06-19
A robotic jellyfish able to swim without a tether offers inspiration for new forms of efficient, underwater propulsion.

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Soft Robots Take Shape Magnetically

Soft Robots Take Shape Magnetically

Aug-06-19
Soft robots controlled by light and magnetism can be reconfigured on command and then locked into the specified shape.

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Nanowood Filter Improves Desalination

Nanowood Filter Improves Desalination

Aug-06-19
A wood-based water filtration membrane could offer a sustainable and more efficient material for desalination processes.

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Sound Projector Targets with Permission

Sound Projector Targets with Permission

Aug-05-19
A sound projector inspired by a camera’s zoom lens can deliver a localized area of sound to a moving target.

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Velogicfit RightBike System Fits the Bike to the Cyclist

Velogicfit RightBike System Fits the Bike to the Cyclist

Aug-05-19
The Right Bike system from Velogicfit helps cyclists choose the perfect fit for their frame.

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Hydrogel Aids in Printing Hearts

Hydrogel Aids in Printing Hearts

Aug-05-19
A breakthrough in 3D bioprinting brings researchers a step closer to printing fully functioning human hearts.

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Flex & Seal Shipping Roll Needs no Tape

Flex & Seal Shipping Roll Needs no Tape

Aug-04-19
The innovative new Flex & Seal Shipping Roll from 3M eliminates both cardboard and tape.

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RingRescue Removes Rings without Damage

RingRescue Removes Rings without Damage

Aug-04-19
The RingRescue device removes rings from swollen fingers to prevent damage to patents’ jewelry.

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Pale Blue USB Rechargable Batteries

Pale Blue USB Rechargable Batteries

Aug-04-19
The Pale Blue rechargeable batteries bring USB charging to AA and AAA model batteries—reducing waste and resource use.

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Textile Solar Cells Offer Flexible Power

Textile Solar Cells Offer Flexible Power

Aug-03-19
Flexible, textile-based rolls of solar cells could find their way onto building blinds and truck tarps.

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Ultra-Thin Wearable Offers Comfortable Robot Control

Ultra-Thin Wearable Offers Comfortable Robot Control

Aug-03-19
An innovative, ultra-thin electronic wearable almost imperceptible to the user could significantly improve human-machine communications.

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Portable Breathalyzer Detects Respiratory Distress

Portable Breathalyzer Detects Respiratory Distress

Aug-03-19
A portable device able to diagnose acute respiratory distress syndrome in a breath sample could allow earlier treatment of the disease.

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Electric Hydrofoil WaveFlyer

Electric Hydrofoil WaveFlyer

Aug-02-19
The electric WaveFlyer combines the features of boats and hydrofoil crafts to offer users a smooth and eco-friendly option.

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Rescue Aid Guides Chest Compressions

Rescue Aid Guides Chest Compressions

Aug-02-19
The Rescue Aid device guides the rescuer through proper chest compressions to help increase the likelihood of resuscitation.

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Norm AR Glasses Blend Form and Function

Norm AR Glasses Blend Form and Function

Aug-02-19
The Norm AR glasses from Human Capable Inc. step into the smartglasses realm, blending function with fashion for a more attractive product.

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Wireless Electrodes Improve Prosthetic Performance

Wireless Electrodes Improve Prosthetic Performance

Aug-01-19
Wireless, implanted electrodes could offer much more delicate control over prosthetic limbs.

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MiniFalcon E-Scooter Fits in a Backpack

MiniFalcon E-Scooter Fits in a Backpack

Aug-01-19
The MiniFalcon e-scooter is small enough to fit in a backpack, letting the user keep their hands free between rides.

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Snake Fangs Inspire Better Microneedle Patch

Snake Fangs Inspire Better Microneedle Patch

Aug-01-19
A microneedle patch inspired by the fangs of venomous snakes is more efficient and easier to use than current versions.

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Flexible Health Monitor Takes Readings in Motion

Flexible Health Monitor Takes Readings in Motion

Jul-31-19
A flexible health monitor embedded with stretchable electronics can be comfortably worn for long periods of time.

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Torso Simulator Tests Back Braces

Torso Simulator Tests Back Braces

Jul-31-19
A 3D-printed human torso simulator offers a safe and effective way to test back braces before they are worn by humans.

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Mictic Wearable Body Instrument

Mictic Wearable Body Instrument

Jul-31-19
The Mictic body instrument invention detects the wearer’s gestures to transform movement into sound, offering an immersive new way to experience music.

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Smartphone Device Detects Plant Diseases

Smartphone Device Detects Plant Diseases

Jul-30-19
A smartphone-powered device reads gas concentrations to detect plant diseases.

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DIY Pump Powers Microfluidic Devices

DIY Pump Powers Microfluidic Devices

Jul-30-19
A DIY pump inspired by footballs could help make microfluidic devices more accessible to remote and impoverished regions.

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Smart Lens Focuses with a Blink

Smart Lens Focuses with a Blink

Jul-30-19
A soft, biomimetic contact lens controlled by blinking allows the wearer to zoom in and out on demand.

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Hydrogel Electronics Conform to Fit

Hydrogel Electronics Conform to Fit

Jul-29-19
Flexible electronics printed on hydrogels could open the door to a new generation of flexible sensors able to conform to a wide array of surfaces and shapes.

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Worm Pheromones Buffer Plant Immunity

Worm Pheromones Buffer Plant Immunity

Jul-29-19
Worm pheromones could offer an innovative and eco-friendly way to help crops protect themselves from pests and disease.

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