Computer America Show

Show Notes 6 October 2023Story 1: Smart ePants - US Intelligence to spend $22 million on smart electrically powered and networked textile systemsSource: IARPA websiteLink: https://www.iarpa.gov/research-programs/smart-epantsSee also: ExtremeTech.com Story by Adrianna NineLink: https://www.extremetech.com/defense/us-intelligence-to-spend-22-million-on-surveillance-underwearSee video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hJWRpAEife8Story 2: Scientists knit futuristic eco-building designs using fungal networksSource: Frontiers Science News Story by Angharad Brewer GillhamLink: 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 sourceSource: 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 musc