Invention
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New Plastic-Based Textile Helps Cool You OffJust as sweating is one way the body cools off, a new type of fabric could help people reduce body heat.
By Kacey Deamer Published
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3D-Printed Gadget Lets Kids Turn Smartphone into MicroscopeA 3D-printed smartphone microscope system is making microbiology interactive by allowing schoolkids to experiment and play games with light-seeking microbes.
By Edd Gent Published
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Bendable Battery May Power Future Wearable Devices, SmartphonesThe battery can withstand twists, bends and other deformations while maintaining its ability to hold a charge.
By Kacey Deamer Published
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Augmented-Reality Helmet Could Give Cyclists Extra Eyes on the RoadAn augmented-reality helmet that gives cyclists a 360-degree view of the road could help prevent accidents, according to the device's designers.
By Edd Gent Published
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Photos: Innovative Designs Make James Dyson Award 2016 ShortlistAfter considering nearly 1,000 entries, the panel of Dyson engineers have narrowed down the possible winners of the James Dyson Award to a shortlist of the following 20 inventions.
By Live Science Staff Published
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New High-Tech Friendship Bracelets Teach Kids How to CodeA new product called Jewelbots aims to elevate friendship bracelets from fashionable status symbols to an interactive, educational tool that teaches kids to code.
By Jaclyn Jansen Published
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Up She Goes! 8 of the Wackiest Early Flying MachinesBy Tom Metcalfe Published
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Device Can Read Emotions By Bouncing Wireless Signals Off Your BodyEmotions can be tricky enough for humans to read, let alone machines, but a new system can predict people's feelings with 87 percent accuracy by bouncing wireless signals off them, researchers say.
By Edd Gent Published
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Send Passwords Securely Through Your Body Instead of Wi-FiResearchers have developed a body-based transmission system that keeps passwords secure.
By Kacey Deamer Published
