Gallery: Wild High-Tech Goggles Give You Superhero Senses

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    An example of the "ghosting" one sees when looking through the Eidos glasses. *Photo: Team Eidos*
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    The Eidos glasses allow wearers to see the ghostly trail of objects in motion, which has applications ranging from education to entertainment. *Photo: Team Eidos*
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    Eidos brings a theatrical flair to the world of wearable computing. *Photo: Team Eidos*
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    The Eidos face mask allows users to focus on and amplify a single audio signal. *Photo: Team Eidos*
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    Despite originating at an art school, the Eidos products feature interesting technical ideas like conducting sound through bone. *Photo: Team Eidos*
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    Early experiments were focused on functionality at the expense of aesthetics, but do hint at the mask's faceted appearance. *Photo: Team Eidos*
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    The functionality of the Eidos system could be expanded by developing new apps and could be incorporated into other devices. *Photo: Team Eidos*
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