If your home has old lead water pipes, there's a chance that harmful concentrations of lead may be present in your water. An experimental new device could soon allow homeowners to check for themselves, instead of waiting for the city to do so.Continue ReadingCategory: Wellness & Healthy Living, Body & MindTags: American Chemical Society, University of Massachusetts, Water
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Vibrating vest gives blind dog 'a second set of eyes'
Posted by ArielTechGeek 5 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
A team of researchers at Rice University has developed a haptic feedback vest and camera system for a blind dog known as Kunde. The vest helps guide the dog through daily obstacles and the hope is that it will soon do the same for other pups.Continue ReadingCategory: Pets, LifestyleTags: Haptics, Rice University, Dogs, Vision, Blindness, Navigation
'Super vision' contacts let you see heat, even through closed eyes
Posted by ArielTechGeek 11 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
It certainly sounds like something from a new sci-fi series, but a power-free set of contact lenses impregnated with nanoparticles has proven successful in allowing humans to see what has previously been invisible – even when their eyes are closed.Continue ReadingCategory: Wearables, Consumer Tech, TechnologyTags: Contact Lenses, Vision, Eye, Infrared, University of Science and Technology of Chin
Breakthrough Alzheimer's blood test has been approved for the US
Posted by ArielTechGeek 15 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
The very first blood test for Alzheimer's disease detection has been green-lit by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), providing a simpler and less invasive method for early diagnosis and speedier intervention. It's a milestone moment for medical science.Continue ReadingCategory: Alzheimer's & Dementia, Brain Health, Body & MindTags: Diagnostic tools, Alzheimer's disease,
Innovative tinnitus test uses your eyes to measure severity
Posted by ArielTechGeek 24 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Subtle pupil dilation and changes in expression have been found to be a new way for medical professionals to detect tinnitus. For the first time, it provides a reliable test to help determine the severity of the condition, providing a more accurate means of intervention.Continue ReadingCategory: Aging Well, Wellness & Healthy Living, Body & MindTags: Massachusetts General Hospital, Hearin
Color E Ink monitor is kinder to the eyes of productive pros
Posted by ArielTechGeek 31 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Staring at a computer screen all day and into the night can be fatiguing for your peepers. For certain tasks – such as coding or pawing through documents – an E Ink monitor might be a better fit. Boox has launched a 25.3-inch color E Ink display with super-refresh tech called the Mira Pro.Continue ReadingCategory: TechnologyTags: E-Ink, Monitor, Display, Colors
Spacetop puts a massive multi-window workspace in front of your eyes
Posted by ArielTechGeek 40 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Back in 2023, tech startup Sightful developed a hardware/software system that put a huge virtual computer screen in front of your eyes. Now the company has dropped the hardware component and tweaked the software to work with AI laptops.Continue ReadingCategory: Mobile Technology, Consumer Tech, TechnologyTags: Laptop, Augmented Reality, Windows, Productivity, wearable computing, wearable screen,
McMurtry Spéirling destroys F1 car Top Gear Test Track lap time
Posted by ArielTechGeek 50 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
The McMurtry Spéirling has just redefined what "hypercar" actually means. The little single-seater electric beast dethroned a 21-year-old record held by a Formula 1 car at the Top Gear Test Track ... and not in a very subtle way. It went for the full usurper kill.Continue ReadingCategory: Automotive, TransportTags: McMurtry Automotive, Electric Vehicles, Record, Hypercar
Breakthrough blood test acts like measuring stick for Alzheimer's
Posted by ArielTechGeek 61 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
It wasn't that long ago that the only way to test for Alzheimer's disease was to perform an autopsy on someone who had been suffering from dementia to look for the telltale tangles of tau and amyloid proteins in the brain. While these tangles are not necessarily the cause of Alzheimer's disease, they are certainly its major hallmark; their sticky, clumping action in the brain is at least partly r
Molten salt test loop to advance next-gen nuclear reactors
Posted by ArielTechGeek 62 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Moving toward the goal of having an operational molten salt nuclear reactor in the next decade, Southern Company and the Idaho National Laboratory have completed the inaugural run of a first-of-its-kind test bed to foster rapid development of the technology.Continue ReadingCategory: Energy, TechnologyTags: Nuclear, Fuel, Reactors, Molten Salt Reactor, Idaho National Laboratory, Small Modular Nucl
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