A 'modular laundry system' is set to mark a significant leap towards reducing medical textile waste and ushering in a circular economy era by promoting the use of reusable personal protective equipment (PPE).
“Imagine folding or bending or stretching your laptop or phone in your pocket. Or using interactive sensors embedded in our clothes that monitor our health.” This is now made possible by a fully stretchable fabric-based lithium-ion battery.
Measuring just 2mm in diameter, a surgical robot controlled by magnets can travel deep into the lungs to detect and treat the earliest signs of lung cancer.
Duke Health has joined forces with tech giant Microsoft to embark on a five-year partnership, designed ethically to harness AI and cloud technology to transform the healthcare landscape.
A novel method has been proposed by researchers that uses solar panel arrays to turn kinetic energy generated from raindrops into electricity.