Scientists at Rice University in Houston, Texas, USA, have developed a fabric-based wearable device that “taps” a user’s wrist with pressurised air, silently helping them…
Cionic, a bionic clothing company dedicated to improving mobility with a neural sleeve, received two awards at the 2023 International Design Excellence Awards.
Researchers at the University of Virginia have developed a manufacturing process for weaving soft materials, such as fabrics, rubbers and gels, enabling mass production in…
A stroke survivor in the UK is learning to walk independently again owing to high-tech trousers powered by artificial intelligence (AI).
A sock that combines sensors with artificial intelligence could help care staff detect agitation and prevent falls in people with dementia.
Wearable technology presents immense opportunities to improve the way people live their lives, but a group of international researchers say the rapidly developing field also…