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The simple method to ‘unshrink’ your clothes, according to a textile scientist
Understanding the science of textile fibres can not only help you prevent shrinkage, but also might help you ‘rescue’ some ...
Grapevines can be converted from agricultural waste to biodegradable films for sustainable packaging
A new study from South Dakota State University reveals how grapevine canes can be converted into plastic-like material that ...
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Why do some clothes shrink in the wash? Here’s how to ‘unshrink’ them
During washing, these cuticles open up and interlock with neighbouring fibres causing fibre entanglement or “felting”. This ...
Textile scientist reveals the secret to ‘unshrink’ your clothes
Understanding the science of textile fibres can not only help you prevent shrinkage, but also might help you ‘rescue’ some clothes ...
Interstitial Cystitis Market to Grow Rapidly at a CAGR of 4% During the Study Period (2020-2034) | DelveInsight
The interstitial cystitis market is limited by a few approved treatments and high unmet need. However, pipeline innovation and rising awareness are expected ...
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Scientists unveil bioplastic that degrades at room temperature, and outperforms petroplastics
Plastic pollution is a mounting global issue, but scientists at Washington University in St. Louis have taken a bold step forward by creating a new bioplastic inspired by the structure of leaves.
Bacterial cellulose-based dressing offers rapid bleeding control for burn wound care
In a study published in Advanced Materials, a research team developed an innovative bacterial cellulose (BC)-based hemostatic ...