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NTU Researchers Develop Smart Textiles for Health
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Nottingham Trent University researchers developed smart textiles to aid people with additional needs. A smart vest detects hypothermia with sensors measuring 0.5 mm wide, while a prototype sock identifies falls with 99.4% accuracy. An electronic bra monitors breast tissue for cancer, and haptic gloves translate speech into vibrations for deafblind users.
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