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| Naturalmat mattresses made with recycled denim Naturalmat, based in the U.K., offers sustainably made mattresses and bed linens, utilizing materials such as coconut fibers and recycled denim. Read more… |
| Teen Refuses to Spend 'Over $700' on Store-Bought Prom Dress. So She Makes Her Own Inspired by her seamstress grandmother, Leah Bray taught herself dressmaking through YouTube videos and hands-on practice Read more… |
| How demand for tailors is rising in the US Demand for professional sewers, dressmakers and tailors is growing in the US. Problem is, many are retiring and there are few to replace them Read more… |
| Automated garment deconstruction for recycling used clothing A major pain point in recycling used clothing is the disassembly of items, such as removing zippers, fasteners and screen-printed areas, which is largely a manual process. Read more… |
| Smart exoskeleton for dogs helps them walk again The device “listens” to the dog’s body by using surface electromyographic sensors, known as sEMG sensors. Read more… |
| Cephalopods influence soft robot research University of Nebraska–Lincoln researchers are developing a material that could one day be used in sensors and soft robotics applications. Read more… |
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