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Smart Clothing, Mushroom Construction, Recycling Human Energy w/ Ralph Bond


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Show Notes 6 October 2023

Story 1: Smart ePants - US Intelligence to spend $22 million on smart electrically powered and networked textile systems

Source: IARPA website

Link: https://www.iarpa.gov/research-programs/smart-epants

See also: ExtremeTech.com Story by Adrianna Nine

Link: https://www.extremetech.com/defense/us-intelligence-to-spend-22-million-on-surveillance-underwear

See video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hJWRpAEife8



Story 2: Scientists knit futuristic eco-building designs using fungal networks

Source: Frontiers Science News Story by Angharad Brewer Gillham

Link: https://blog.frontiersin.org/2023/07/14/scientists-knit-futuristic-eco-building-designs-using-fungal-networks/



Story 3: Humans as batteries: future smart devices could use our bodies as a power source

Source: The Science Times Story by Conelisa N. Habilla

Link: https://www.sciencetimes.com/articles/45340/20230810/humans-batteries-future-smart-devices-use-bodies-power-source.htm



Story 4: Aggressive cancer cells transformed into healthy muscle cells!

Source: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory article

Link: https://www.cshl.edu/once-rhabdomyosarcoma-now-muscle/

Source: ScienceAlert.com

Story by Michelle Starr

Link: https://www.sciencealert.com/aggressive-cancer-cells-transformed-into-healthy-cells-in-breakthrough


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