Laser Diffraction Plate Science Kit
This gadget is an optical device that carries several different microstructure elements, so you can play with multiple examples of laser illusions. The polycarbonate plastic plate contains several different microstructure patterns, including two star fields, the moon, and even a globe that rotates as the laser beam is moved along the surface. All it needs is the attached laser pointer. Available from www.amazon.com
3Doodler Create 3D Printing Pen
Plug in your 3Doodler Create and give it about a minute to warm up. Then insert a strand of plastic into the back. There are two buttons and two speeds; press the speed of your choice, and watch the plastic flow out of the pen. Then, just draw and connect to fill in and make magic happen. You’ll never want to draw in 2D again after using this gadget. Available at www.amazon.com
Velocitrax
Fast, furious and fun, the Velocitrax is a gateway to some awesome RC action. Complete with futuristic looks and fitted with industrial rubber tracks, this cool remote control all-terrain vehicle is a high-performance gadget with a cool 40-metre range and full function omni-directional control. Available at www.menkind.co.uk
Halo Light Belt
The perfect accessory for your pooch, especially in the dark, this gadget is a series of long-lasting bright LEDs, visible up to 1,500 feet away. The LEDs are embedded in high-quality silicon, so it is waterproof even if/when your dog finds every puddle in the entire park. It’s USB-rechargeable with an included micro-USB cable, and last up to six hours on a single charge. Available at www.amazon.com
Speech Bubble Light Box
If you need a little prompting now and again as a reminder for doctors’ appointments, important anniversaries or party invites, let the Speech Bubble Light Box give you a helping hand. Shaped like a comic strip speech bubble, this luminous battery-powered light comes with its own stencil and pen kit, so you’ll be ready to write your words of wisdom as soon as your light arrives. Available from www.thegadgetflow.com