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Stretchable Electronics Could Transform Medicine

“Stretchable electronics” is an umbrella term that refers to a whole host of emerging electronic materials, components, and devices that exhibit some degree of mechanical

The Benefits (and Downsides) of Crowdfunding

What Is Crowdfunding? Internet-based crowdfunding has become a popular tool in the world of fundraising (both for new products and for social causes) and product

FTC PrivacyCon: Toys that Listen

This article is one of a series covering the Federal Trade Commission’s 2018 PrivacyCon event. The conference featured research on privacy implications of Internet technologies

The Future of Transactions

The method in which consumers pay for goods and services will be the next battleground in financial innovation, according to a recent global payments survey

NIST Aims to Bring us a World With Smart Cities

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) hosts an annual Global City Teams Challenge intended to showcase forward-thinking ideas on the development of smart

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