RALEIGH – In a new study, North Carolina State University researchers found they could separate blended cotton and polyester fabric using enzymes – nature’s tools for speeding chemical reactions.
Spinnova’s technology for creating fiber from cellulose is a 2019 World Changing Ideas Award Winner. It could stop the bad environmental effects of cotton production. Your future T-shirts might be ...
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The water behind your T-shirt: One cotton tee uses as much water as you drink in 2½ years
When you pick up a simple cotton T-shirt, you probably don’t think about water. But behind that soft, everyday fabric is a ...
Cotton fabric is so ancient that it predates recorded history. The earliest evidence suggests it could be as much as 7,000 years old. Yet, it’s still widely used today, likely because of its ...
Ralph Lauren approaches the Australian Open as an opportunity to put a new idea on the table. That new idea comes in the form of a new all-natural cotton performance fabric meant to provide a ...
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