Sample of the conducting film.
A newly discovered technique makes it possible to create a whole new array of plastics with metallic or even superconducting properties.
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Future of Fashion – Spray-On Clothes
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A new liquid mixture will allow people to literally spray clothes onto their body. Once the mixture hits your body, it turns into a thin layer of fabric that can be peeled off, washed, and re-worn. Unfortunately, it’s also skintight.
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Scientists Create ‘Plastic Antibodies’ to Fight Antigens
‘Plastic antibodies’ developed halts spread of deadly bee venom in mice.
In a breakthrough study, researchers at UC Irvine have developed the first “plastic antibodies” and successfully introduced them into the blood of mice to halt the spread of deadly bee venom.
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New ‘Smart’ Material Could Make Cleaning Kitchen Countertops A Thing Of The Past
Scrubbing the surfaces could be a thing of the past after scientists discover new ‘self-cleaning’ materials
Kitchen work tops that effectively clean themselves could become a reality thanks to a new range of “smart” materials, it was revealed today.
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Braille E-Book Concept
Braille E-Book
With the advent of Amazon’s Kindle, we are all now only too familiar with the e-reader. The technology, which uses E Ink is the technophile’s answer to a book. But what about a version of the e-reader for the visually impaired?
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Electronic Gadgets Could One Day Be Powered By Blood Flow
This image show an experimental test of piezoelectric nanowires that harness a hamster’s wheel-turning energy into usable power.
Power generated from flowing blood, simple body movements or a gentle breeze could one day be converted to electricity to charge iPods, cell phones and other personal electronic devices.
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Thermography Bra To Detect Breast Cancer
If you had been worrying about breast cancer, a bra may be able to warn you in case you develop cancerous tissues. The bra would detect the cancerous growths before they can spread to other areas and help a lot in prognosis, as cancer always needs to be treated early for better results.
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New Plasma Technology Waterproofs Without Affecting Treated Surface
Imagine a world without yellow raincoats, umbrellas in all shapes and sizes and who knows, you will never experience what it is like to get wet ever again! This possibility is becoming a reality now, thanks to the Ion-mask enhancement which is a new plasma technology that has been developed by P2i, a company under the wing of the UK’s Ministry of Defence.
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