lie detectors

Thursday, March 12, 2009
Science

Homeland Security Wants To Use Your Foul Stench as a Lie Detector

4:00AM Sean Fallon | The Department of Homeland Security is planning a study to find out if human body odour can be used as a biometric identifier and/or a means of detecting a lie. More »
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Saturday, December 20, 2008
Software

Agile Lie Detector: Tell Me the Truth, iPhone!

12:40AM Mark Wilson | No good can come of this, but if you’re in need to a quick and unreliable way to test your spouse’s fidelity, then the $US8 Agile Lie Detector for the iPhone might work. More »
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Friday, October 3, 2008
Gadgets

USB Presidential Polygraph Lets You Say ‘Thanks But No Thanks’ to Liars

1:16AM Adam Frucci | The Presidential Polygraph is a USB lie detector that will let you quickly and easily determine whether or not someone is telling the truth. For a mere $US50, it comes with all the stuff you’ll need to determine whether or not your brother-in-law really loves your sister: a pulse oximeter finger clip, skin galvanisation finger wraps, a “breathing apparatus,” and the necessary software. And, because no one lies better than politicians, it comes complete with creepy likenesses of the 2008 presidential candidates. If only you could hook it up to the TV for tonight’s debate! It would probably overload and set your computer on fire. [Presidential Polygraph] More »
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