MIT researchers develop bio moisture managing suits
Biological cells embedded suits that adapt to changes in moisture have been designed. Researchers at Cambridge, USA-based Massachusetts Institute of Technology have created breathable workout
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Virginia Tech and Lowe’s have collaborated to develop a lift assisting wearable exosuit
The exosuit has been developed to assist employees to be comfortable and safe while lifting weights in stores. The prototype has been put to validation
Cotton shows promise as a superior oil absorbent
Recent release has summarized that ‘Raw and finer cotton in loose form comes out as best oil absorbent’. A collaborative research involving high school students
Knitted bands made of smart threads could be life saving
Smart textile is a combination with textile and technology. Some of the smart textiles can monitor health and can measure movements. Technology that makes it
Bioinspired athletic swim suits
The development of next generation swim suits gets inspiration from beavers. A team of researchers from Cambridge-based Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the United
Bangladeshi scientists build less expensive & more powerful wearable cloud Jacket
Cloud computing is a buzzword these days in the age of internet of things. It means to use a computer system instead of having all
Fabric harvests energy from sun and motion
Georgia Tech researchers report the development of micro-cable textile that harvests energy from sun and mechanical motion. The team led by Professor Zhong Lin Wang,
Smart clothing will change the way we dress
Textile Today has been covering innovations happening in the field of smart clothing. Microchips installed in yarn and fabric is going change the lifestyle in
Condom maker use SkynFeel material for making long jumpers suits
Skyn Condoms, a New Jersey-based latex-free condom making company has used its SkynFeel material to develop suits for long jump athletes. They have used their
Scientists develop nanocellulose filter to remove viruses from water
Scientists at Uppasala University, Sweden in collaboration with German virologists have developed cellulose nanofiber sheets to remove viruses from water. Nanocellulose filter paper termed as
