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Material innovation to tackle bunions

18/01/2010

IBV, the Biomechanics Institute of Valencia, has reported that it is currently carrying out analysis of a new model of footwear for women, based on what it has called “intelligent materials” that have “in-built memory”, allowing a shoe to mould itself to the shape of the foot and adapt as the wearer walks.The institute said on announcing the...

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