🧵💻 Researchers at Fudan University in #Shanghai have developed a flexible "fiber chip" that packs thousands of transistors into a single millimeter of thread.

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🧵 Researchers at Fudan University in #Shanghai have developed a flexible "fiber chip" that packs thousands of transistors into a single millimeter of thread.

The soft, washable circuits could soon allow doctors to perform robotic surgeries with a sense of touch or treat neurological conditions with #brain-compatible implants.

https://newatlas.com/materials/scientists-fiber-chip-thread/

#robotics #medicine #health #technology #tech #innovation #science #engineering #future

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@tksst @rayckeith I just can't.
We're not doing so well at using cool new tech only *for good*, are we?

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@deborahh @rayckeith I find there is an immense amount of new tech being used for good, it's just that it gets less media coverage because it tends to be too nerdy for the average person watching/reading a publisher’s content