Imagine a road cyclist or downhill skier whose clothing adapts to their wind speed, allowing them to shave time just by ...

Researchers have developed a new type of textile that can adjust its aerodynamic properties while worn on the body. Developed ...

I recently had the pleasure of meeting with Rebeccah Pailes-Friedman, an adjunct associate professor at Pratt Institute as well as an author and researcher on smart textiles and wearable technologies.

Tiverton-based textiles business Heathcoat Fabrics has launched a collaboration with a graphene nanoplatelets producer. Directa Plus said Heathcoat Fabrics “aligns with its vision of leveraging ...

A research team has shown wearable electronic textiles (e-textiles) can be both sustainable and biodegradable. A research team led by the University of Southampton and UWE Bristol has shown wearable ...

In a 1991 Scientific American article, the influential computer scientist Mark Weiser predicted a coming era of “ubiquitous computing,” operating as seamlessly in the background as the electric motors ...

Discover how a food-safe edible fungus can be used to waterproof paper and textiles, providing eco-friendly alternatives for ...

Researchers are one step closer to making wearable textile technology a reality. Materials scientists have reported a new design of a flexible wearable supercapacitor patch. It uses MXene to create a ...