Are you hearing things? New audio test may provide objective test for concussions
New research coming out of Northwestern University’s Auditory Neuroscience Laboratory has resulted in a sound test capable of diagnosing concussion.
In response to Nokia lawsuit, Apple pulls all Withings products
Just a few days after Nokia announced a series of lawsuits against the iEmpire, Apple has pulled all Withings products from its digital shelves.
Your money's no good here: Sweetgreen is going cashless
Not only does Sweetgreen want to slim down your waistline, it wants to cut inches from your wallet, too.
Weekly Rewind: Zuckerberg’s AI assistant, LG’s CES roster, Lucid Motors’ answer to Tesla
In the tech world, a lot happens in a week. So much news goes on that it's almost impossible for mere mortals with real lives to keep track of everything.
Student develops cheap, functional prosthetic for senior thesis project
The prosthetic is simple in design, but it’s functional and allows users to hold a cup, write with a marker, and catch a ball just by moving their wrist.
Catdiology? Cat pictures are helping AI get better at recognizing X-rays
What happens when you don't have enough medical images to train an AI to recognize X-rays? Plug the gaps with photos of cats and other everyday pictures.
Boltt unveiling AI fitness coach, connected shoe, and more at CES 2017
Fitness tracking has evolved from smart bands to smart shoes and sensors. Boltt Sports Technology uses all three in their solution to fitness tracking.
Frustrated by poison oak, 15-year-old Amy Dunphy invented a cure for it
15-year-old San Jose teenager Amy Dunphy has spent the past 2.5 years inventing a chemical that will protect your skin against the perils of poison oak.
AI can diagnose 17 different diseases based on a patient's breath
Researchers have developed an AI system able to identify the unique "breathprint" for 17 different diseases -- ranging from kidney cancer to Parkinson's.
Graphene’s latest miracle? The ability to detect cancer cells
Are you worried that the "wonder material" graphene is running out of amazing abilities? Not so fast! Researchers have just found it can detect cancer, too.
Gore Invisible Fit shoes will keep your feet dry during the wettest of runs
Running in the rain is not fun. Wet feet mean blisters, W.L. Gore and Associates can fix that. Their material keeps feet dry and feels like a running shoe.
Controlling the sound between wireless earbuds makes all the difference
Today Netherlands-based NXP Semiconductors introduced MiGlo NFMI, an ear-to-ear wireless component that coordinates the sound between ears.
Virtual reality being used to help football players recover from concussions
There are a number of tech innovations that are working hard to make football safer. SyncThink adapts virtual reality to discover concussions accurately.
3D-printed bones could replace bone donations in treating landmine victims
-Researchers at the U.K.'s University of Glasgow are working on 3D-printing technology that can potentially help people who have lost limbs in explosions.
Go green at the gym with Eco-Powr workout equipment from SportsArt
Would you work out more if it helped the planet? Eco-Powr equipment from SportsArt takes the energy you burn and converts it into usable energy.
Smart mouth guard will inform athletes when they’ve suffered a concussion
Prevent Biometrics has developed a mouth guard able to pair with a mobile app, to inform players of head trauma received during games.
Lechal insoles use GPS, haptic feedback to make any pair of shoes smart
The Lechal smart insoles allow you to transfer the brains from shoe to shoe. Now you can stay connected no matter the attire.
Your Next Package Might be Delivered by a UPS eBike
If you live in the Portland metropolitan area, chances are you’ve witnessed UPS’ delivery eBike delivering packages around the city.
Under Armour announces new running shoes with tracking and other smart features
Under Amour has announced three new running shoes that will track your run and offer insight into muscle fatigue before a workout.
Gadget lets you control your smartphone, play games by flexing your muscles
Imagine being able to control your smartphone by flexing muscles. That’s the idea behind a new device called FlexR, which is raising funds on Kickstarter.
MySwing uses 3D motion-capture technology to improve your golf stroke
MySwing uses 3D motion capture technology to record exactly how your body moves during a golf swing. Then the software provides you with helpful feedback.
Coreyak is a VR kayaking machine offering a new kind of exercise
Meet the Coreyak, branded as "an innovative home fitness machine that mimics kayaking and rowing."
Soylent isn’t done yet — meal replacement company releases one final powder for 2016
On Friday, Soylent announced that it would begin its latest Soylent Powder – version 1.7. This new iteration promises to be an improvement upon Powder 1.6.
We might be closer than ever to using CRISPR to cure diseases
Thanks to new research from a team at Western University, we may be closer than ever to curing some of humanity's most devastating diseases.
Weekly Rewind: Yahoo’s massive hack, Japan’s weird answer to the Echo, and more
In the tech world, a lot happens in a week. So much news goes on that it's almost impossible for mere mortals with real lives to keep track of everything.
Scientists may have discovered how to reverse the natural aging process
In an experiment, Salk Institute scientists have managed to rejuvenate mice with a premature aging disease by engaging in a spot of cellular reprogramming.
Bidet, mate! Feature-packed seat converts your toilet into a luxury spa
Looking for an alternative way to clean your derriere? Check out this feature-packed smart bidet toilet seat, you contrarian!
Nuheara IQbuds are designed to give you control of your listening experience
Nuheara's wireless earbuds for consumers benefit from its co-founders' experience with hearing protection and enhancement products for industrial settings.
Never print another lost dog poster again with Trakz GPS for pets
Dog people or cat people, we can all agree that we would never want to lose our furry friends. Trakz wants to help make sure that this never happens.
Naked mole rats are helping Google figure out how to cheat death
The California Life Company, or Calico, was formed in 2013 to study human aging as a long-term research project melding biotech and technology.
Robot arm can be controlled with thoughts, no brain implant needed
Researchers have made a breakthrough in neural interfaces by creating a system which allows people to control a robotic arm using just their thoughts.
This French startup just raised $15M to make food out of mealworms
The company is looking to turn insect protein into the main source of nutritional for farmed animals.
Screech! Nanorockets can now be built with braking and steering systems
New research from Radboud University in the Netherlands demonstrates that nanorockets can be fitted with steering systems and brakes.