Pam Frost Gorder

Ohio State University

Researchers at The Ohio State University are developing embroidered antennas and circuits with 0.1 mm precision. They are also exploring other uses for the technology, including this flexible circuit that contains an RFID chip.

Embroidered Antennas & Circuits that Actually Work

Computers in your clothes? Clothing that receives and transmits digital information is closer to reality.

Ryan Harne (right), assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at Ohio State, and director of the Laboratory of Sound and Vibration Research, is the lead on a project that harvests energy from the plentiful vibration energy that surrounds us every day.

Mechanical Trees Become Power 'Plants' as They Sway in Breeze

New tools for harvesting wind energy may soon look less like giant windmills and more like tiny leafless trees.