Cotton, a summertime staple, offers unparalleled breathability and comfort. This natural fiber has been a go-to choice for ...

Luckily, we came prepared. We eschewed latest ultralight technical fabrics and relied upon a century-old technology. I’m talking about a cotton canvas tent. The best cold weather technical clothing ...

A team of researchers at Indian Institute of Technology-Delhi (IIT-D) have developed a new modified cotton fabric ⁠— named as ZIF-8@CM and ZIF-67@CM ⁠— which can absorb harmful air ...

The nanoscale and hydrophobic structures of the network enable the otherwise water-absorbing cotton to repel water nearly as efficiently as the lotus leaf. Furthermore, the treated fabrics are ...

The term Egyptian cotton gets thrown around a lot as shorthand for very fancy sheets, but not all Egyptian cotton is created equal. Some sheets made from Egyptian cotton will be certified as such ...

Researchers developed a chalk-based coating for polyester fabric that can cool the air underneath by up to 15°F, offering ...