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Old 19-September-07, 07:30 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Default Slashdot // Headband Gives Wearer "Sixth-Sense"

An anonymous reader writes "New Scientist reports on a headband developed at the University of Tokyo that allows the wearer to feel their surroundings at a distance — as if they had cats whiskers. Infrared sensors positioned around the headband vibrate to signal when and where an object is close. There are also a few great videos of people using it to dodge stuff while blindfolded."

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