Latest Smart Textiles News

Nano-sensors that work without batteries or wires could pave the way for more comfortable, less obtrusive sleep and healthcare monitoring at home, according to scientists…

Canadian researchers have continued their work on developing a non-invasive, accessible way to reduce uncontrolled hand tremors.

By rethinking how thin metal threads are woven into a flexible textile, Swiss researchers have created a lightweight fabric capable of lifting more than 400…

A wearable, comfortable and washable device could help people regain the ability to communicate naturally and fluently following a stroke, without the need for invasive…

A research team at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University has developed soft magnetorheological textiles that can deform and alter their mechanical properties under a low-strength,…

A researcher in the Department of Electrical Engineering at Eindhoven University of Technology, the Netherlands, has developed a comfortable, portable garment that allows pregnant women…

Dephy has launched the Sidekick, designed to help people move farther, longer and with greater confidence in their everyday lives.

US researchers at the University of Arizona have developed a comfortable, easy-to-use wearable device that incorporates artificial intelligence to detect subtle warning signs of frailty,…

When everyday materials are pulled, they stretch or elongate in the direction of the pull and become narrower in cross-section – a property that can…

Researchers at the Education University of Hong Kong have developed a smart vest that uses artificial intelligence and vibration prompts to help children with attention…