(Video) The Notre-Dame Is Rebuilt In The National Building Museum’s AR Exhibition
[Business]
2022/04/20 09:09
The immersive experience documents the cathedral's 850-year timeline through interactive features and digital reconstructions.Three years ago, Paris watched one of its beloved national treasures go up in flames. The blaze that ravaged the Notre-Dame cathedral collapsed a spire, destroyed most of the building’s roof and upper walls, melted the lead joints in its stained glass windows, and cause...
(Infographic) In-Person Events Are Back—But Not for Everyone
[Consumer]
2022/04/20 09:08
Virtual and IRL gatherings could both see growth in 2022. Nearly one-third of people always or almost always experience some degree of Zoom fatigue after virtual events.Among the many changes to where and how we’ve worked since March 2020 has been the shift to virtual events. Two years on, they have become a fixture of the hybrid workplace—but when it comes to sales, networking and education,...
(Paper) Stanford Scientists Created an Injectable Hydrogel to Attack Solid Tumors
[Tech]
2022/04/20 09:07
Injectable gel acts as a "holding pen" for immune attacks on solid tumors.Stanford University scientists have taken aim at a key problem holding back an exciting form of cancer immunotherapy, and demonstrated how a novel gel can help overcome it by acting as an injectable holding pen for killer immune cells. The breakthrough promises to expand the scope of the treatment to tackle solid tumors,...
(PDF) Mckinsey - Mastering Off-Price Fashion in an Omnichannel World
[Business]
2022/04/20 09:06
The diversity of off-price channels and the emergence of online players requires fashion brands to develop clear strategies that protect their brands while reaching new consumers.Off-price, a large segment within the overall fashion market, stands out for several reasons. First, off-price has increasingly been a growth engine: it expanded faster than the overall industry before the pandemic, it...
(Video) The World's First Laser Height Measurer & Smart Scale - Kiko
[Product]
2022/04/20 09:05
While it may not rate way up there on a list of life's annoyances, measuring a child's height in the traditional wall-marking fashion can be a tad fiddly. That's where the Kiko comes in, as it uses a laser to do the job quickly and easily.Currently the subject of a Kickstarter campaign, the Kiko Laser Height Measurer is manufactured by electronics company Magpie Tech. And yes, it can also be ut...
Annual Revenues for AR/VR Displays will Reach $9.3B in 2027
[Business]
2022/04/20 09:04
The updated forecast has been published in the new Biannual Augmented and Virtual Reality Display Technologies and Market Report. The report includes a breakdown by display technologies and predicts that LCD will have the largest share of shipments until 2025.After that, OLED on Silicon (SiOLED) will become the dominant technology.“A lot has happened in a year, including several high-profile a...
The Portable Energy Storage Power Supply
[Design]
2022/04/20 09:03
This Portable Energy Storage Power Supply is designed for outdoor activities. It’s ideal for travel, hunting, or even home emergency use. This 600Wh power station offers several ports that support most gadgets and appliances. This thing comes with solar panels, so you know it’s very eco-efficient.Fully charging the Portable Energy Storage Power Supply with the 30watt solar panels take 30 hour...
(Infographic) The Business of Energy Drinks
[Business]
2022/04/19 09:10
The energy drinks industry is hugely lucrative, with analysts forecasting that global sales of energy and sports drinks will reach $225 billion by 2026, but why?Infographic : https://bit.ly/3xAC4uq[Pre-WorkoutWorld]
(Patent) IBM Seeks to Patent an Ultrasound Emitting Contact Lens
[Tech]
2022/04/19 09:09
U.S. patent application, US20220107514, discloses an ultrasonic contact lens emitting ultrasonic pressure waves from a plurality of piezoelectric transducers. The piezoelectric transducers convert mechanical energy applied upon the contact lens when the eyelid blinks into electrical energy. The ultrasonic pressure waves destroy airborne microorganisms near the contact lens. The figure below ill...