Soft and Stretchy Wearable Monitors
September 5, 2017 | Terry Sharrer
Lots of wearable sensors now exist, but this piece describes the advantages of making them from stretchable material—improving comfort and the accuracy of data collection. A video shows how this fabric is made from silicon layers for stretchiness and silver-plated fabric for conductivity. MORE WITH VIDEO
Image Credit: Wyss Institute, Harvard University