Showing posts with label High tech sweatshirt. Show all posts
Showing posts with label High tech sweatshirt. Show all posts

Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Fashionable Pollution

Check out what the above 2 grad students from NYU came up with - a high tech sweatshirt emblazoned with pink lungs that will show blue veins when exposed to dirty air. A small carbon dioxide sensor attached to the sweatshirt can pick up pollution from cars factories and second hand smoke.

We need this in a t shirt form here in Singapore though (too hot for sweatshirts).

Read this link for the full story http://www.nydailynews.com/ny_local/2011/01/19/2011-01-19_grad_students_create_colorchanging_clothes_that_detect_foul_air_shirts_act_as_to.html.