#wearables

VR Isn’t Just For Games: CSIRO, Augmented Reality And The Future

Gizmodo was recently invited to visit CSIRO’s Data61 team to try one of their fabled Microsoft Hololenses.

Image credit - Peter Ma/Flickr

The slick new nano fabric mopping up oil spills

Our new nano fabric could be a viable new solution in dealing with environmental disasters like oil spills.

A blast from the past: Double Helix celebrates 30 years of science for kids

Happy 30th birthday Double Helix Magazine! That's three decades of entertaining kids - big and small - with sensational science stories.

Imagine if all these people were gathering valuable data for public benefit? Image credit - Scott Cresswell/Flickr

Imagine what we could learn if we put a tracker on everyone and everything

How much privacy would you be willing to give up if you were tracked for your health and safety?

3D printed bling!

Here at our titanium 3D printing facility Lab 22, we print all sorts of things. From biomedical devices like this sleep apnoea mouth […]

Banking on a good night’s sleep

From remote-controlled mattresses to oral sprays and anti-snoring rings to wear on your finger at night, ‘sleep’ is big business. […]

Top 5 gift ideas for the (Bat)man who has everything

By Carrie Bengston and James Davidson Happy Birthday, Batman! This month marks 75 years since the Caped Crusader first appeared on comic book […]

Pulling the wool over your thighs

By Simon Hunter It is hard to imagine Usain Bolt crossing the finish line wearing a pair of crocheted running […]

Putting snoring to bed, for good

UPDATE: Oventus have successfully completed clinical trials on the sleep apnoea mouthguard. The device is now available through clinicians in […]

In the long run: keeping track of athletes with wearable tech

By Iain Collings, Deputy Chief, Computational Informatics With the AFL season in full swing many of us are glued to our […]