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Your clothing could soon have stealthy heart rate sensors

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You might not have to wear a smartwatch or a dedicated monitor to track your heart rate in the future — you might only need the clothes on your back. Scientists have developed polymer optical fibers that are flexible enough to be woven into clothing, enabling sensors anywhere your outfit meets bare skin. And did we mention theyre washing machine friendly? You could theoretically slip on an everyday shirt or cap to track your BPM, and you could toss it in with the rest of your laundr…
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