Smart Shirt Tracks Workouts—and Goes Straight to the Wash

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- This article discusses the development of "smart clothing" at Cornell University, which integrates electronic sensors and components directly into fabrics.
- The smart clothing can monitor the wearer's health and fitness, including heart rate, muscle activity, and body temperature, and transmit this data wirelessly to a smartphone or other device.
- Researchers are exploring ways to make the smart clothing more durable, washable, and comfortable, with the goal of creating practical, everyday garments that can provide valuable health and fitness data.

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