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| COVID-19, How to Make a No Sew Face Covering
It is critical to maintain 6-feet social distancing to slow the spread of the virus. CDC is additionally advising the use of simple cloth face coverings to slow the spread of the virus and help people who may have the virus and do not know it from transmitting it to others.
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8 Ways to Reduce Textile Waste: Drowning in Clothes
We can’t just rely on the big retailers to solve the problem, we also have our part to play. By making some simple changes in our own lives, we can help prevent a grim future.
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| How to make curtains
To update an existing scheme or revamp your space, curtains are the finishing touch that can instantly lift a room. Learn how with this step by step guide.
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MANCHESTER TEAM USES GRAPHENE TO MAKE SMART CLOTHING
Scientists at the University of Manchester have created smart adaptive clothing which can lower the body temperature in hot climates, utilising the thermal properties and flexibility of graphene.
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| Kenzen’s body heat sensor system helps ensure worker safety
Includes a wearable device worn by workers on their arm which alerts both the worker and their supervisor when core body temperature is too high.
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Circular Fashion – A New Model for a Broken System
Circular fashion means the notion that materials and products are kept in circulation for as long as possible, and that waste and polluting products are designed out of the system.
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| MANCHESTER TEAM USES GRAPHENE TO MAKE SMART CLOTHING
Scientists at the University of Manchester have created smart adaptive clothing which can lower the body temperature in hot climates, utilising the thermal properties and flexibility of graphene.
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MYANT SETS UP NEW LABORATORY FOR CONNECTED PERFORMANCE
The lab aims to bring together experts at the intersection of applied sports science, electrophysiology, engineering, data science, behavioural science, and textiles.
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| GERMAN BIONIC UNVEILS LATEST SMART POWER SUIT
Made of ultra-light carbon fibre, the fourth generation Cray X supports workers when lifting heavy loads of up to 28 kilograms by actively amplifying their movements and thus protecting the lower back from excessive strain.
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Billions of tiny plastic fibres from clothes are covering the sea floor
Billions of tiny plastic particles from clothes are finding their way from washing machines to the bottom of the seabed, scientists have confirmed.
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