People who tested a new type of designer contact lens could see flashing infrared signals from a light source. Humans have a new way of seeing infrared light, without the need for clunky night-vision ...

Human vision is limited to a relatively narrow section of the electromagnetic spectrum. Night-vision goggles allow people to see infrared but are bulky and require power. According to a new study in ...

Infrared goggles and an array of vibrating pads can give people who are blind an intuitive way to navigate while also retaining full use of their hands and ears, unlike many devices on the market.

This might not actually be a good idea, but somebody has a put up a DIY guide to making your own pair of infrared goggles for under ten dollars. Before you get too excited, they can’t be used for ...

Stephen has degrees in science (Physics major) and arts (English Literature and the History and Philosophy of Science), as well as a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication. Stephen has degrees in ...

Adam already pointed out the need to carry a camera with you at all times to catch amazing pictures. Now, here’s one reason to always remember to carry a good videocamera. And survival kits and a GPS ...

Researchers have successfully developed a tunable infrared filter made from graphene, which would allow a solider to change the frequency of a filter in infrared goggles simply by controlled ...

All of you swept up in Kinect fever over the weekend still may not get how the thing tracks your every move. It basically uses brute force, watching thousands of tiny infrared dots that it blasts all ...

The list of animals that can see infrared light, which lies just beyond the red part of the rainbow, is very small. It includes vipers and pythons, whose faces have infrared-detecting pits wired to ...