Innovation

New 'fabric' converts motion into electricity

Scientists at NTU Singapore have developed a stretchable and waterproof “fabric” that turns energy generated from body movements into electrical energy.This article was originally published on this website.

Innovation

Artificial cilia could someday power diagnostic devices

Cilia are the body’s diligent ushers. These microscopic hairs, which move fluid by rhythmic beating, are responsible for pushing cerebrospinal fluid in your brain, clearing the phlegm and dirt from your lungs, and keeping other organs and […]

Innovation

Objects can now be 3D-printed in opaque resin

A team of EPFL engineers has developed a 3D-printing method that uses light to make objects out of opaque resin in a matter of seconds. Their breakthrough could have promising applications in the biomedical industry, […]