Iron-on patches can repair clothing or add personal flair to backpacks and hats. And now they could power wearable tech, too. Researchers reporting in...

Using plastic capable of conducting electric charge paves the way for the body to go online. TW Special Report It’s moldable, biocompatible and...

Using plastic capable of conducting electric charge paves the way for the body to go online. TW Special Report It’s moldable, biocompatible and...

People often don’t know what to do with unwanted fabric items like clothing, bedding and shoes.

Wearable sweat sensors could soon detect stress, glucose and other biomarkers in real time, with researchers developing patches for non-invasive...

Most of us expect materials to behave in a familiar way. When you pull on fabric, it stretches longer and becomes thinner. This is true for everyday...

Most of us expect materials to behave in a familiar way. When you pull on fabric, it stretches longer and becomes thinner. This is true for everyday...

The levies are set to take effect on 1 January and will apply to goods like cars, clothing and appliances....

The levies are set to take effect on 1 January and will apply to goods like cars, clothing and appliances....

BEDFORD, Mass. — December 10, 2025 — Advanced Functional Fabrics of America (AFFOA) announced the third round of its Product Accelerator for...