Research exposes harmful chemicals in synthetic hair used for braids and extensions, creating health concerns for those wearing protective styles for long time.

A new discovery about the slime ejected by velvet worms could revolutionize sustainable material design, according to a study ...

Dr. Han Joong Tark's team at KERI's Nano Hybrid Technology Research Center has successfully fabricated "functional wires," ...

GCP Applied Technologies Inc. STRUX, GCP’s high-performing synthetic structural macrofibers enable customers to build smarter and faster without compromising performance. STRUX fibers provide ...

The main source for the production of staple fibres or filaments such as viscose, lyocell, modal or other types of new ...

A main reason might be that the synthetic fibers were bluish brown similar to the colour of the hypopyon and the iris. However, a slit lamp examination combined with negative bacterial and fungal ...

Lace comes from a range of natural and synthetic fibers and is lightweight with a small and open holed pattern. Care instructions: Lace is very prone to getting damaged so it’s preferable to ...

Both factors increase the silk fibers' overall strength and toughness. Insights could be applied to designing stronger, tougher synthetic materials. When spiders spin their webs, they use their ...

A team of MIT researchers recently created the first synthetic muscle actuator that can flex in multiple directions. This ...