
“Smart” Tampon System Could Help Women Monitor Health, Fertility
Few women enjoy getting a visit from Aunt Flo. But what if your period could prove more help than hindrance? A...

$3M Robotic “Trousers” Could Give You Superhuman Strength
Exoskeleton suits currently under development promise mobility for parapalegics, but are bulky, heavy, and overkill...

Harvard Scientists Create Smart Fiber That Changes Color When Stretched
Fruit of the “bastard hogberry” plant. Inspiration can strike from the unlikeliest of places. Take the amusingly...

Harvard Scientists to Build Endurance-Prolonging Smart Suit for DARPA
Is this what they have in mind? It may not quite be the Batsuit, but Harvard engineers are working on a "novel...