Iron-on patches can repair clothing or add personal flair to backpacks and hats. And now they could power wearable tech, too.

The patch uses liquid metal combined with a heat-activated adhesive and bonds to fabric with a standard household iron. Early ...

Physicists have discovered a sophisticated, previously unknown set of 'modes' within the human ear that put important constraints on how the ear amplifies faint sounds, tolerates noisy blasts, and ...

My dog Ranger gives a short sharp bark and looks at the front door. My wife responds, "There goes the doorbell." Of course, the doorbell has not sounded, and will not for another minute or so, it's ...

Researchers have combined liquid metal and a heat-activated adhesive to create an electrically conductive patch that bonds to ...

Human-like cyborgs have been existing in Hollywood movies for decades, but with each passing day, they are becoming a reality with which we will have to learn to coexist in future. For India, a most ...

Whether you’re doing chores around the house, driving home from the store or going on a walk, music can make everything more enjoyable. Depending on the genre, it can give you an energy boost, calm ...

Digital bioacoustics is now assisting scientists. These tiny recorders allow various experts to hear hidden sounds in nature. A Red Deer stag stands in Richmond Park on October 10, 2008 in London, ...

Wind turbines are great for clean energy but they aren't perfect. One issue is how loud they can be. To address this, designers are using owls as a model for making their turbines quieter. One company ...

Yale physicists have discovered a sophisticated, previously unknown set of “modes” within the human ear that put important constraints on how the ear amplifies faint sounds, tolerates noisy blasts, ...