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Fudan University wearable display

Chinese Scientists Develop Smart Fabric That Can Display Texts

As wearables like smartwatches and smart glasses continue to grow, scientists all over the world are working hard to create the holy grail of...
Nanofiber-Based Wearables

Microfiber, Nanofiber-Based Wearables Can Track Your Heart Rate, Blood Pressure, and More

In the near future, microfiber- and nanofiber-based technology may be used to monitor your blood pressure, heart rate, and more, say researchers. For example,...
Empa develops solar energy harvesting textile

Researchers Develop Wearable Textile That Harnesses Solar Energy And Converts Them Into Electrical Energy

Researchers at Swiss Laboratory Empa and ETH Zurich (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich) have developed a material that works like a luminescent...
Tufts University Bioactive Ink

Smart Fabrics With Bioactive Inks Monitor Health Of the Wearer By Changing Color

A team of researchers at Tufts University’s School of Engineering have developed biomaterial-based inks that respond to chemicals released from the body in fluids...
Japan Winning Smart Clothes Race

From Pregnant Mothers To Pets, Japan Is Making Swift Progress In The Race For...

Electronic textiles, or Smart textiles are fabrics that enable digital components such as a battery and a light (including small computers), and electronics to...
Breathable Electronics for medical wearables

Breathable, Stretchable Electronics Pave the Way for New Medical Wearables

Stretchable electronics is a technology field with revolutionary potential. They provide consumers with highly personalized experiences. This technology can be used to monitor vital...