Sheep have been intertwined with human livelihoods for over 11,000 years. As well as meat, their domestication led to humans ...

A solution to injuries from slips and falls may be found underfoot -- literally. The footpads of geckos have hydrophilic (water-loving) mechanisms that allow the little animals to easily move over ...

There's a wide range of new, lightweight cross country ski gear that employs the latest technologies for warmth, style and ...

Mountain Warehouse winter jackets are durable, stylish, and affordable, offering excellent warmth and comfort for all winter ...

ATLANTA — The feds are no longer planning to clean up harmful forever chemicals from our drinking water. President Trump is ...

Creating water-resistant waist bags in large quantities involves a precise and efficient process. From fabric cutting to reinforced stitching and protective sealing, each stage enhances strength and ...

The Town of Whitmire, South Carolina, has sued fabrics manufacturer Fibertex Nonwovens ... into a river the town uses as its primary source of drinking water. Takeaway: This case is one of five ...

Wool fibres are hydrophilic on the inside and hydrophobic on the outside, meaning they’re both water resistant and good at wicking moisture away. On the other hand, silk fabrics are very good at ...

Innovating with cellulose and peptides, researchers developed a sustainable paper that rivals petroleum products in strength and water resistance, targeting packaging and biomedical sectors. Credit: ...

PFAS can be found in cleaning products, water-resistant fabrics, nonstick cookware, and other personal care products. The chemical has also been found throughout the environment in the water ...