Smart materials

New technology that could allow us to one day feel virtual sensations has big implications for the medical world.

Get an inside look at the craftsmanship behind Studio XO's tech couture pieces, including Lady Gaga's flying dress.

Image 2 of 20 from gallery of Building Elements Come Alive with this Pinecone-Inspired Material that Reacts to Moisture. Photograph by Chao Chen

“We may not yet have the flying car that science fiction promised us,” says Catarina Mota in today’s talk, given at TEDGlobal 2012. “But we can have walls that change color depending on temperature…

Researchers led by Sir Andre Geim of Manchester University, were surprised to find that graphene (illustrated) allows positively charged hydrogen atoms or protons to pass through it.

Japanese mobile carrier NTT Docomo and materials developer Toray have been working on joint projects for a while and now they're publicly announcing one...

Google has woven conductive threads into sections of clothing to turn them into touch-sensitive panels that work like smartphone screens

Linda Worbin has been described as the creator of smart textiles. A graduate from Swedish School of Textiles in Boras, Sweden. She recently has been experimenting with smart and interactive textiles. This has involved amazing "thermo chromic textile displays to electroluminescent pillows and textiles" as shown above.

Download Graphene PPT. Interesting Graphene powerpoint presentation illustrates the Carbon nanotubes, Graphene's properties and Applications.,

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