Cat ears reveal emotions

Do you have doubts about whether the participants of your training sessions pay attention to you? Then you could probably benefit from a new Japanese device called Necomimi - cat ears that move according to thoughts and emotions of its wearer.

Raised ears mean nervousness or concentration, vertical ears mean dispersal or release. Circular movements of the ears indicate concentration and relaxation at the same time, moves forward and backward signal low brain activity.

Manufacturer of the ears, Neurowear, wants to launch the product on foreign markets by the end of 2011.

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Article source BBC - British Broadcasting Corporation
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