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Press on Slime Mold Embedded Smartwatch
On TV
Online Articles
- “This Smart Device Is A Living Organism That Changed The Users Interaction” by Jennifer Kite-Powell for Forbes
- “A Slime Mold Turns Your Smartwatch Into a Living Tamagotchi” by Cassidy Ward for SyFy Wire
- “Breaking the Mold” by Nick Bild for HacksterIO
- “High-Stakes Tamagotchi: Living Smartwatch Literally Dies if You Don't Feed It” by Andrew Liszewski for Gizmodo
- “This slime mold smartwatch is a living gadget — and it serves an important purpose“ by Rupendra Brahambhatt for ZME Science
- “Scientists create living smartwatch powered by slime mold” by Cassandra Belek for UChicago News
- “「エサを与えないと動かない」──粘菌搭載型スマートウォッチ 米シカゴ大が開発” by Yuki Yamashita for ITMedia/Shiropen
- “What if your day-to-day devices were alive?” by Arya Voronova for Hackaday News
- “Bizarre smartwatch contains living organism” by Frank Landymore for Futurism
- “UChicago CS Researchers Create Living Smartwatch to Explore Human-Device Relations” by Rob Mitchum for UChicago CS News
- “Smartwatch Powered By Slime Mold Is Like Having A Tamagotchi On Your Wrist“ by Eleanor Higgs for IFLScience
- “[L'industrie c'est fou] Pour lutter contre l'obsolescence programmée, une montre connectée... vivante” by Malik Habchi for L’uisine Nouvelle
- “Reloj viviente que come avena busca 'humanizar' la relación persona-dispositivo“ for Arena Publica
- “Scientists create living smartwatch powered by slime mold #WearableWednesday #biopunk” for Adafruit Blog
Magazine Features
- Featured in Feedback Column under “Slime mould watch“ by Marc Abrahams for NewScientist (in March 11, 2023 issue 3429)
Newsletter Highlights
Press on Chemical Haptics
Live (TV/radio/podcasts) press
- Podcast "Haptics Club” in episode - “Feeling touch and temperature”
- Interview about Chemical Haptics for ABC, on the Podcast “Future Tense” with Antony Funnell
Online Articles
- “Chemical tricks offer real-life sensations” by Renée Canrinus-Moezelaar for C2W International
- “From Temperature to Pain, Wearable Chemical Haptics Deliver More Immersive VR” by Cassidy Ward for SyFy Wire
- “Future VR Haptics May Use Chemicals on the Skin to Make You Feel” by Andrew Liszewski for Gizmodo
- "A Revolution in Haptics" by Paul Marks in Communications of the ACM
- “Wearable devices will let you feel cold, heat, and pain in VR by applying chemicals to your skin“ by Rob Thubron for TechSpot
- “The future of immersive VR? ‘Chemical haptics’ applied to your skin” by David Matthews for Digital Trends
- “Novel Haptics Approach Renders Sensations via Chemical Stimulants” by Cabe Caldwell for HacksterIO
- “Are Chemical Skin Patches The Future of Realistic Sensations In Metaverse?” by Nadeem Sarwar for Screen Rant
- “VR device uses chemicals to bring different sensations to skin” by Matthew Hart for Nerdist's Science and Tech features
- Full article about Chemical Haptics from Nicola Dixon at ProGamer
- “Chemical Haptics could bring touch sensations like cold and heat to VR” by Hope Corrigan for PC Gamer
- “VR mit Gefühl: Chemie auf der Haut soll kribbeln, betäuben, stechen” by Matthias Bastian from mixed.de website (in German)
Magazine Features
Youtube Features
- TechLinked covers Chemical Haptics on their channel (video has >500K views)
- Youtuber Steve Knows covers Chemical Haptics on their channel (video >15k views)
Newsletter Highlights
Press on Outreach Activities
Online Articles
- “High School Students Find Their Place in Computing Through Wearables Workshop” for UChicago CS News
- “PSD climate grants foster belonging while socially distanced” for UChicago PSD News