World’s first 3D-printed jawbone fitted to an 83-year-old woman

Technology has evolved allowing any body parts to be printed by 3D printers. If some of your body parts have worn out or been infected by some diseases, you could just get them replaced by 3D-printed body parts. An 83-year-old woman is the first who has got her lower jawbone transplanted with a 3D-printed jawbone manufactured by LayerWise.

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CardioDefender – the world’s first approved smartphone ECG system

Now your smartphone can be an ECG device allowing you to monitor your heart rhythm while you’re on the go. A relatively new but fast-growing medical technologies company known as Everist Genomics has developed the CardioDefender which is an ECG system that pairs with your smartphones or tablets for monitoring heart rate or detecting any possible heart problem on the go.

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Withings Internet-connected Smart baby and toddler scale

Having a new born? The weight of your baby should be what you’re most concerned and you’ll want to consistently keep an eye of your baby’s weight. Withings have announced their Smart Baby Scale which is best for parents to always be connected with their babies’ weights.

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Sequinetic reverse sunglasses let more light into your eyes to eliminate SAD

Sunglasses are meant to keep bright light out of your eyes but the Sequinetic reverse sunglasses do the opposite, by letting more light into your eyes, which claims to eliminate SAD (Seasonal affective disorder).

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Valkee Brain Stimulation Headset eliminates jetlag, mood swings, stress and more

If you’ve been experiencing stress, mood swings and other disorders (anxiety, Winter Blues etc) in life, you may want to consider the Valkee’s Brain Stimulation Headset.

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Edible RFID tags track how food travels through your body

RFID tags have been used to track herds of animals, people and various items in life or in manufacturing sectors. But now these RFID tags have been extended to be used inside human body i.e. to track how food travels from your mouth down to your digestive system.

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Terason t3200, a more complete Ultrasound system, converted from a MacBook Pro

A regular ultra sound system is not sufficient for today’s doctors to handle all tasks required while performing ultrasound scanning. Such as doctors may need a more complete ultrasound device that can be used to email scans, share files and have some connections with patients.

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Spinovo – an electronic pain relief garment

Have you been suffering from back pain due to too much sitting in front of the computer in bad postures? Soon, your back pain can be relieved by simply wearing an electronic garment called Spinovo.

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Affordable eye-tracking tablet for the disabled

People with disabilities, who can’t use their hands for operating a computer or tablet, can now make use of their eyes to control a tablet. As shown is an affordable eye-tracking tablet that has been developed by Engineering students at Brigham Young University.

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Paranoid over nuclear radiation? Keep a Geiger Counter FJ-2000, a handy radiation detector

The disaster happened in Japan has made everyone paranoid over the spread of nuclear radiation, even though you live somewhere far, separated by a big ocean from Japan. Here comes a little sophisticated device, called the Geiger Counter FJ-2000 which allows you to measure the radiation levels in your surroundings; so you can be sure whether you should stay at where you’re or make a move.

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