Japanese researchers have developed a thin-film electronic display that is a magnitude of order thinner than the human epidermis, allowing it to be laminated on to a person’s skin without the wearer knowing it’s there.

The University of Tokyo’s Graduate School of Engineering developed a mechanical flexibile and stretchable “e-skin” film through the use of an organic light-emitting diode display.

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Red, seven-segment polymer light-emitting diodes displayed on a hand.

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Source: COMPUTER WORLD