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New smart toothbrush plays tunes to encourage longer brushing
British-designed toothbrush comes with companion app and music store to encourage good brushing habits.
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Artists create clothing range from everyday city surfaces
Experimental printmaking project uses manhole covers, paving slabs and more to create unique patterns on basic streetwear.
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New design makes possible large-scale manufacture of quantum chips
Researchers have developed a radical new design for quantum computing chips that allows faster and cheaper production.
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Smartphone game helps bereaved young people cope with death
Game based on enchanting island has been designed to help families grieve and develop emotional resilience.
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Color-changing sweater reacts to external temperature
A clothing manufacturer has introduced a sweater that changes color as the temperature rises and falls.
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Algal carbon sink resembles Parisian advertising column
The city of Paris is testing a Morris column filled with micro algae that uses photosynthesis as a carbon capture method.
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VR headset add-on creates scents for wearers
A scent-creating device is thought to be the smallest of its kind and compatible with existing VR headsets.
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Fibre optic sensor enables bespoke respiratory ventilation
A new sensor monitors fluctuating arterial oxygen levels and provides faster, more accurate alerts for doctors.
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Cooling panels for buildings send heat into space
US scientists developed an optical surface that allows a natural cooling process to reduce reliance on air-conditioning systems.
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Pantry box for offices connects to pay-as-you-eat app
A smart store kiosk monitors demand and automatically charges the associated credit card when an item is taken.
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Designer creates clothing that grows with the child
An original clothing range that fits babies as they grow has recently won the UK James Dyson Award.
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Canadian startup offers repair quotes via satellite images
Online platform only requires user’s address to offer accurate roofing repair quotes from local partners by using satellite imagery.
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Open-source font helps writers present data visually
New font turns data sets into images, allowing writers to enrich their texts without the need for code.
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Inflatable travel bag is made from discarded truck and bicycle materials
Freitag is using Kickstarter to crowdfund for its unique luggage made from recycled tarpaulin and bicycle inner tube.
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Mobile robot factory stitches sandals on demand
Shoe manufacturing company is touring the world with a robotic arm that can make a shoe in half the time of a human.
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