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Biology: Botany
Published

Researchers create groundbreaking cotton quality model to aid farmers      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers have produced a cotton quality module -- a part of a larger forecasting tool -- allowing ...

Chemistry: Biochemistry Chemistry: Inorganic Chemistry
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New conductive, cotton-based fiber developed for smart textiles      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A single strand of newly developed fiber has the flexibility of cotton and the electric conductivity ...

Space: The Solar System
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What if mysterious 'cotton candy' planets actually sport rings? - What if Mysterious 'Cotton Candy' Planets Actually Sport Rings?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Some of the extremely low-density, 'cotton candy like' exoplanets called super-puffs may actually ha ...

Chemistry: Biochemistry Chemistry: General
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Nanofiber bandages fight infection, speed healing      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers have identified a new way to harness the antioxidant and antibacterial properties of a b...

Chemistry: General Environmental: General Environmental: Water Geoscience: Geochemistry
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Viscose manufactured solely from recycled materials      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

At present, viscose textiles are made of biomass from the forest, and there is no such thing as full...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Hartshorn salt and 'baking' solves a serious environmental problem      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Polyester is the second most used textile in the world and an environmental menace, especially becau...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: Cell Biology Biology: Microbiology
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Mussel-inspired antimicrobial coating protects sanitary fabrics from infections      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers have developed an innovative material to fight against the spread of pathogens, infectio...

Ecology: Endangered Species
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Fewer moths, more flies - Fewer Moths, More Flies: The Impact of Climate Change on Insect Populations      (via sciencedaily.com) 

In the far north of the planet, climate change is clearly noticeable. A new study now shows that in...

Chemistry: Thermodynamics
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Plant fibers for sustainable devices - Plant Fibers for Sustainable Devices: A New Era of Eco-Friendly Technology      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Plant-derived materials such as cellulose often exhibit thermally insulating properties. A new mater...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Dirty laundry: How much microfiber do we emit with our washing? - Dirty Laundry: How Much Microfiber Do We Emit with Our Washing?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The UK's laundry releases microfibers weighing the equivalent of up to 1,500 double-decker buses in...

Space: The Solar System
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A 'super-puff' planet like no other - A 'Super-Puff' Planet Like No Other      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Astronomers discover that the core mass of exoplanet WASP-107b is much lower than previously thought...

Chemistry: General Chemistry: Organic Chemistry
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Upcycling method turns textile trash to functional coatings - Upcycling Method Turns Textile Trash to Functional Coatings      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

In an effort to make textiles more sustainable, a new method allows researchers to break old clothin...