Consumer Tech

This Silicone Shatters the Rules of Electronics

Researchers at the University of Michigan have discovered a silicone material that conducts electricity and glows in color—reshaping what we thought possible in soft electronics.

Blue OLED Breakthrough Could Transform Screens and Save Energy

After 20 years of searching, researchers have developed a blue PHOLED that’s as bright and durable as green OLEDs. The breakthrough could boost screen efficiency and longevity across the tech world.

Flat Optics Get a Powerful Upgrade

A revolution in optics is underway as Linköping University scientists unveil flat, tunable metasurfaces made of conductive polymers—ten times more effective than before and promising flexible, lightweight lenses for the tech of tomorrow.

New Wearable Tracks Health Without Adhesives or Interruptions

Engineers at the University of Arizona have developed a wearable that tracks stress, hydration, and metabolism—without adhesives or sweat. It’s a game-changer for health monitoring.

Smart Milk: Real-Time Breastfeeding Tracker Reduces Stress for Parents

A soft, wearable device from Northwestern lets parents track how much milk their baby consumes during breastfeeding—offering real-time reassurance and reshaping neonatal care.

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