Wearable Electronic Smart Clothing

Jin-Woo Han and M. Meyyappan, scientists at the Center for Nanotechnology at NASA Ames Research Center have developed a new flexible memory fabric woven together from interlocking strands of copper and copper-oxide wires. It may soon enable smart fabrics and wearable electronics.

This development may someday soon give new meaning to the old phrase, “Off the cuff, I’d say …”

Thanks, Kurzweill Accelerating Intelligence newsletter for the tip.

About Robert Heiny

I try to assist people use tools that unlock curiosity and opportunities to break social codes required for survival and success. My specialty has been in organizational development in order to increase personal benefits for students through education. This specialty emerged while serving in senior faculty or research appointments at University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, Peabody College of Vanderbilt University, & The Florence Heller Graduate School for Advanced Studies in Social Welfare at Brandeis University as well as former Director of the Montana Center on Disabilities. Serving as a partner in a high tech business allowed me to test some of my academic ideals in reality.
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