TECH NOW: Futuristic, wearable 'stamp' will collect body stats
MC10's Biostamp is a smart sensing sticker that you wear like a child's temporary tattoo. When it hits the market in 2014, it will be able to collect data from your heart, brain and muscles. It can sense physical impact, body temperature — even hydration levels. And...it will communicate in real time to your smartphone.
Tear Gun by Yi-Fei Chen - IGNANT
During Dutch Design Week in 2016, Taiwanese designer Yi-Fei Chen presented her project named ‘Tear Gun’ that collects and freezes actual tears to shoot them back at the person who caused the cry. Brought up with a strong sense of authority, Chen was taught that disagreeing with teachers was rude. After an altercation with her tutor about an unrealistic deadline, Chen got reprimanded for not submitting that assignment on time. Yi-Fei Chen created this visual metaphor to show her personal…