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Published online 15 March 2004 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news040308-13
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Stretchy wires form bendy circuits
Rubbery electronics might be possible using gold springs.
US researchers have made electronic circuits that can stretch like rubber. The flexible wires might create wearable electronics or artificial nerves that can bend inside the body.
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