Each year in the first weeks of June, Indigenous communities in the Andes form a human chain to corral the camelids and shear ...

Many cats have a habit of kneading and biting blankets. Most owners have seen them do it. It’s a hilariously cute activity ...

In a nutshell Researchers developed copper-doped titanium dioxide nanofiber mats that float on water and use natural sunlight, not UV lamps, to break down pollutants. These “floating blankets” ...

The fiber grows around the seeds of the cotton plant and cotton has been used since about 3000 BC. Cotton is soft, substantial, flame retardant, hypo-allergenic, and easy to wash.

Some cooling blankets are featherlight to maximize airflow, while others have more heft for that cozy, tucked-in feeling. If you’re a sweaty sleeper, err on the side of lighter materials.

Ohio State University. "3D nanotech blankets offer new path to clean drinking water." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 24 March 2025. <www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2025 / 03 / 250324141946.htm>.

The natural fiber composites market is estimated at USD 0.35 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 0.46 billion by 2029, at a CAGR of 5.3% from 2024 to 2029.

This project sought to develop an environmentally sustainable "sandwich" composite material including a cork agglomerate core, natural fiber facings, and bio-based epoxy resin. This study investigated ...

The Kelsun™ Universal Blanket Shirt from OuterKnown Sustainable fashion brand OuterKnown has launched the first commercial product featuring Keel Labs’ Kelsun™ fiber. By Rachael S. Davis, Executive ...