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The Toronto-based Unified Computer Intelligence Corporation has just started a beta testing program for Ubi, its always-on, connected computer, and Gizmag has been sent one for review.

The sports apparel market has no shortage of solutions for cold weather. But athletes have fewer options in hot, humid weather. Adidas offers one more. Its new Climachill fabric combines several cooling elements to keep athletes more comfortable during hot summer sessions.

A team of researchers from the University of Michigan (U-M) have created an ultrathin graphene-based light detector that has the potential to put infrared heat detecting technology into a contact lens.

Amazon recently released its streaming set-top box, Fire TV, that competes with Apple TV and Roku. Using it is straight-forward for basic tasks, but there are other features you can use to get more out of your experience. Here's a look at some Fire TV features that aren't immediately apparent.

Some are sharp, some are boxy, some tubular. Some will be built in pairs, groups of three or clusters. More than 230 new towers are being built or planned for London, making Renzo Piano’s Shard look like a modest proposal and St Paul’s almost quaint.

Almost half a billion animals die from car collisions per year in Brazil alone, generating a negative impact on biodiversity. Brazilian ecologists have now created an app called Urubu to help them collect data on roadkill hotspots in order to make roads and railways safer.

Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser syndrome is a genetic condition in which girls are born either without a vagina, or with one that's underdeveloped. Now, however, four young women born with the condition have shown great success with implanted vaginal organs that were grown from their own cells.

The recently revealed Olympus Stylus SH-1 has the potential to be a great travel camera. Gizmag went hands-on with the soon-to-be-released compact to see whether the retro-styled compact long zoom camera is as good as it looks.

Researchers at Germany's Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) have developed a self-healing polymer that can mend itself and fully restore its mechanical properties in just a few minutes when heated at low temperatures.

The zombie-killing gore masters at IRLShooter are preparing to launch their second "real life video game" in Melbourne – Lazarus.

The Barclays Center in Brooklyn is set to have a green roof installed. The idea has been planned since before the arena was even built. Developers believe the new addition will be one of the largest and most impressive green roofs in the city.

Researchers at the University of Bristol have created the MisTable, which combines personal 3D fog screen displays with a communal 2D tabletop display to open up new ways of working in groups or alone.