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How a fabric patch uses static electricity in your clothes to let you chat with AI and control smart devices

There could soon be a new way to interact with your favorite AI chatbots—through the clothing you wear. An international team ...
New Atlas

Embroidered patches allow existing fabrics to generate electricity

Although many groups are developing power-generating "smart fabrics," the technology is often too complex to be scaled up to commercial use. Now, however, scientists have devised a method of ...
Daily Express

Drip-dry shirt fabric patch cures torn shoulders: 40-minute op means end to chronic pain

A knitted patch made from drip-dry shirt material is being used to treat one of the most common causes of chronic pain. The polyester strip has revolutionised repairs to torn shoulder tendons. Article ...
Daily Mail

How drip-dry shirt fabric can patch up that torn shoulder: 40-minute op means end to chronic pain as material seals ripped tendons to arm bones

A knitted patch made from drip-dry shirt material is being used to treat one of the most common causes of chronic pain. The polyester implant has transformed repairs to torn shoulder tendons. The ...
London Evening Standard

How fabric patches stopped being child's play and became a status symbol for the super-stylish

With each new season comes a new opportunity to keep abreast of the fashions. Sometimes this requires such drastic measures as flinging out at least 90 per cent of your wardrobe and reinvesting three ...