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16 - Freeing 2 billion people from pain

and the world's first breast cancer screening bras for Black women

Welcome sports innovators to the future of sport. Here are the 15 interesting sports technology links today:

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1. The World's first breast cancer screening bras for Black women - Link

Black women face a 40% higher death rate of breast cancer than non-racialized women. But nothing exists to help Black women identify the symptoms on darker skin tones – until now. Check out Love & Nudes.

2. The rise of plogging!! - Link

Innovative sports band concept let's you carry a tong around for plogging.

If you want to lose some calories and save mother earth as well, you can try out this thing called plogging where you get to run or jog and pick up trash along the way.

3. Inspiration from the fashion industry that us sports designers often forget

Looking to other industries is always amazing inspirational. We caught this image and quote from a fashion group, and we simply had to repost it:

"If it’s as beautiful on the inside as it is on the outside that’s a true sign of quality."

If its beautiful on the inside!

If its beautiful on the inside!

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1. HEALINGFIT helps you sleep better & wake up fresher - Link

Healing Fit is a product that our customers can feel that it is able to most effectively prevent and heal mental health with our optimal technology.

2. Confident Tiger Stella Sports Bra for sizes 24C - 44LL - Link

The Stella Sports Bra is the first fully adjustable, truly size inclusive sports bra, designed with bigger busts in mind.

Although there are plenty of fuller-bust sports bras on the market, none are available in such a wide range of sizes as the Confident Tiger Stella Sports Bra.

3. Colla is the First and Only Hydrolyzed Collagen Blend with Organic Caffeine - Link 

Our Formula is the first to deliver the proprietary mix of Hydrolyzed Types I, II, III, V & X Collagen Peptides to support strong skin, hair, nail, and joint health* + Organic Green Coffee Bean Caffeine to provide a jitter-free enhanced alertness, improved athletic performance, elevated mood, and increased metabolism* and more...

Body / Mind / Nutrition

1. Mirtazapine has been shown to affect different phases of sleep - Link

It reduces the duration of early, light stages of sleep and increases deep sleep 2 and also slightly reduces REM sleep (dream sleep). While it may seem like off-label use of mirtazapine could help with insomnia, it's not without its side-effects.

2. Clear protein is hitting our shelves for a cleaning protein taste - Link

Nutrien is one of the upcoming leaders in clear protein supplements, but there are plenty more like Myprotein, Bulk, PhD and so on.

It can be made from is usually made from plant-based rice protein like Nutrien or high-quality hydrolysed whey protein isolate to create a light and refreshing alternative — that’s more like juice than a milky protein shake.

3. Digital physical therapy to free 2 billion people from pain - Link

Sword's Digital Therapist uses sensor technology to deliver real-time feedback. All the movement data is then shared with the PT, who adapts the program based on actual performance.

Sports Science Quote of the Day

With assumed truthfulness of the data being an important component of a device being used as something to ‘listen’ to, what makes a person trust their data [from a smartwatch or wearable] should be further explored—as should what makes a person listen to data that they believe not to be true, yet treat as if it were.

Logren (2023) - Bodies in Smartwatches: Embodied Data and Augmented Experiences in Self-Tracking Runners - Link

Digital Technology (AR, VR, AI, E-sports, etc.)

1. Genopets is like Tamagochi for move to earn - Link

Running at the gym or walking in the park? Your Genopet is always by your side growing and evolving with you. All steps, All day, No GPS required.

2. Beat Games is exploding VR - Link

Beat Saber is a VR rhythm game where you slash the beats of adrenaline-pumping music as they fly towards you, surrounded by a futuristic world.

3. Viro Fit taking the VR concept to commercial gyms - Link

A complete virtual reality fitness solution made and customized for fitness clubs to increase member engagement.

Their fitness gaming technologies can integrate directly with cardio equipment to help you create deeply immersive training solutions for your members.

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AI Sports Equipment Design of the Day

We are loving AI at the moment and think it will change how we design sports equipment forever, so here is our new design of the day.

Today's Inspiration:

Genopets - we used AI to create a new move to earn world where your avatar grows as strong as you do by tracking your movement, and this is what it produced:

Virtual move to earn world

Virtual move to earn world

Hopefully it will provide some inspiration!

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