Wearable safety adhesive can detect an assault

Wearable safety adhesive can detect an assault

Student in India invents a wearable device that could help save the vulnerable from sexual predators.

IndiaUnited States11 Aug 2017

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A university student in India has invented Intrepid, an adhesive device that can detect assault when the user is unable to defend themselves. Intrepid, a small, slim and stick-on device can be attached to any item of clothing, or even a handbag.

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