A False Arm that Doesn’t Appear So
It’s the strangest thing, and it owes a lot to the advancement of medical research and history, that while eyeglasses have been fashionable almost from…
Medical
What a Sterile Door!
Until we can cure common communicable diseases, our best defense is prevention. Door knobs and handles are huge breeding grounds for those microscopic bastards so…
Advanced Walking
Welcome to the future of walking support, so says Andres Sebastian Sanchez. This is a multifunctional walking helper for moving side to side, forward, and…
Four Dimensional Ultrasound for Non-Invasive Surgery
Sounds exciting! The problem the designer is trying to solve here is the fact that malpractice suits for minimally-invasive gallbladder removals are still prevalent. To…
Don’t Blush, Go Ahead And Touch
I’m trying not to be corny here, but addressing the very serious issue of breast cancer. The awareness is kind of out there, but just…
Disadvantaged Little Tyke Can Swim!
It’s quite a heart breaking sight to watch wheelchair bound children not taking advantage of the swimming pool due to their limitations. The Little Mermaid…
Exercise Sticks?
The el:Dudy is an all around hand-held exercise system for “older” people. Each has a bevy of motion sensors and accelerometers to accurately track progress….
Supersonic Stick on the Wrist for Blind People
It is very rare that I use the title of the project as the title of the post, but this one is just too magically…
Bed with Toilet
When I think of a bed with a built-in toilet, the first thing I think of is Liz Lemon or maybe Homer Simpson. But it’s…
Medical Patients of the Present
To me, the most enthralling idea presented in the following massively important project you’re about to experience is this: “I don’t think of myself as…
One Fabulous Foot
This right here is a prosthetic leg for women, and women specifically. This is “Outfeet,” a limb made to tend to unique needs women with…
Glam Pack For Blood
The Sweet Donation Bag is an attempt to redesign the blood collection pouch. It features a sleeve with large cut-outs indicating the blood type (A,…