Posts Tagged ‘cotton’
Ancient Egypt used local cotton crops
U. WARWICK (UK) — DNA analysis of 1,600-year-old cotton has cleared up the mystery of where ancient Egyptians’ cotton was domesticated. Continue…
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Smart fabrics: Transistors from cotton
CORNELL (US) — Smarter, more functional clothing made with wearable electronics may be possible in the near future. (more…)
Science & Technology - Oct 3, 2011 9:39 - 1 Comment
Self-cleaning cloth breaks down chemicals
UC DAVIS (US) — A new self-cleaning fabric made from cotton can kill bacteria and break down toxic chemicals such as pesticide residues when exposed to light. (more…)
