Noticing somebody fidgeting can be distracting. Vexing. Even excruciating. But why? According to research, the stressful sensations caused by seeing others fidget are an incredibly common ...

Fabrication and characterization of plasmonic membrane. Schematic representation of the plasmonic fidget spinner (P-FS) used for the isolation and digital detection of bacteria through SERS mechanism.

You can create plinking, plonking renditions of classic game theme tunes with a sweep of your finger using these 3D-printed fidget toys News By Andy Edser published 7 April 2025 ...

Unfortunately for '90s kids, rat tails and yo-yos have since lost their charm on the youths of today, but a thingamajig called a fidget spinner has captured their hearts, and now their haircuts.

They’re called “fidget quilts,” and they’re not made for keeping warm. Instead, they’re designed to provide much needed stimulation to dementia and Alzheimer’s patients. “It helps ...