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electronic fibers weave touchscreen into sleeve that survives machine washing

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the technology can display images and video, respond to finger presses, and connect wirelessly to digital devices, while retaining the breathability and flexibility of everyday fabric.

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electronic fibers turn fabric into a touchscreen

Researchers at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed a touchscreen integrated directly into a garment using electronic fibers that combine light-emitting diodes (LEDs) and touch sensors. Led by Assistant Professor Tural Khudiyev, the team integrates 54 of these fibers into a sleeve to create a flexible display that shows images and video, responds to finger presses, and connects wirelessly to digital devices.…

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