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University of Leeds researchers have developed SwitchDye, a technique that reduces polyester dyeing chemicals by 90 % and ...

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Hundreds of Maine households potentially exposed to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances can now have their blood tested at no ...

India's National Technical Textiles Mission, via the NITRA project, has unveiled indigenous instruments for testing heat ...

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Dr Oates, SwitchDye’s Chief Technology Officer, who carried out his PhD as part of the Priestley Centre for Climate Futures, ...

DuPont today announced the launch of three innovative testing protocols that set a new benchmark for evaluating the comfort ...

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