Takao Someya of the University of Tokyo has built for himself a stretchy, flexible conducting material using carbon nanotubes mixed with a polymer.

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This week, a group of researchers led by Takao Someya of the University of Tokyo announced in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences that they have taken a step towards providing such a covering.

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