By David Hambling The belt has seven vibrating motors to direct the wearerElitac Wearables Dutch soldiers are being kitted out with a belt that allows them to sense the location of waypoints, providing intuitive, hands-free directions. Haptic navigation tools, which guide the wearer through vibration, have been researched as a possible aid for people with…
Minks at a mink farm. Yuri Tutov /AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Yuri Tutov /AFP via Getty Images Minks at a mink farm. Yuri Tutov /AFP via Getty Images Minks on two fur farms in the Netherlands began getting sick in late April. Some were coughing, with runny noses; others had signs…
3 min read I WALK A LOT. Not just from my New York City apartment to the subway and then the office, but across town for meetings, errands that pile up on the same day, and the occasional detour to grab a coffee or check out a new shop. By the time winter hits, my
If you’ve ever woken up after a night out with a pounding headache, nausea, and lots of regret—then unfortunately, you’re familiar with being hungover. It’s all fun and games when the alcoholic drinks are flowing, but too many of them take a toll on your body. Hangover symptoms occur because alcohol is a central nervous
6 min read The following story contains spoilers for Landman season 2, episode 7, "Forever Is an Instant.” "FROM NOW ON, starting today, I’m gonna enjoy my life.” So says Tommy Norris (Billy Bob Thornton) after another of the expletive-laden one-on-ones he has with his father. But this time, for a change, he’s taken the