Scientists come up with a flexible battery that can be
woven into clothes

post from Ubergizmo on 06 February 2012 10:11:10 AM. © Ubergizmo

While there are t-shirts that incorporate the use of batteries to light up the design, they can hardly be described as convenient. After all, having a battery pack strapped to the inside of your shirt can’t be all that comfortable, right? Well scientists from the Polytechnic School of Montreal have reportedly come up with a flexible battery that can not only be woven into fabric, but is apparently the first wearable battery that uses no liquid electrolytes. (more…)