<ul><li>Scientists at Chalmers University of Technology have developed a silk thread coated in a conductive plastic that could be used to create clothes that generate electricity.</li><li>The thread is based on thermoelectric textiles, which generate power from temperature differences.</li><li>The researchers achieved a stable, air-friendly thread that conducts electricity without the need for metals, making it more sustainable.</li><li>Although the durability and production process still require improvement, the breakthrough shows potential for the development of wearable technology and smart fabrics.</li></ul>

New silk thread could turn clothes into wearable chargers

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