Imperial researchers have embedded new low-cost sensors that monitor breathing, heart rate, and ammonia into t-shirts and face masks.

MIT researchers have produced smart textiles that snugly conform to the body so they can sense the wearer’s posture and motions.

Posture is an important part of health. Prolonged poor posture, such as slouching or leaning to one side, can lead to pain and discomfort.

Researchers developed a method of adhering solar cells to textiles in a way that makes them resistant to machine-washing.

Handwashing clothes sounds like a simple task, but for many women around the world it poses a significant obstacle to their wellbeing.

Materials scientists have developed a lightweight material that traps thermal energy when dry, but opens to let heat escape when sweating.

Tackling plastic pollution is the principle purpose behind the new shoe, but they also help the environment by aiding in reforestation.

“Robotic” textiles could help performers and athletes train their breathing, and help patients recovering from postsurgery breathing changes

Researchers explored the role that technologies like AI, VR and 3D printing could play in addressing industry problems like oversupply.

The future of fashion is moving into a new dimension where new textile technology upcycles old clothes into brand new fabrics.

Cotton is skin-friendly because it can absorb considerable amounts of water and maintain a favorable microclimate on the skin.

Phra Mahapranom Dhammalangkaro made it his mission to turn the city’s plastic waste into robes and PPE for all of Thailand.

Flexible thermoelectric generators could be useful way to make carbon ‘green’

Gen Z adults are interested in using apparel rental services to reduce overconsumption according to a new study

MIT researchers have created the first fiber with digital capabilities, able to sense, store, analyze, and infer activity in clothes.

Programmable smart fabrics look amazing and can also help improve your life.

A human-aware motion planning algorithm addresses the safety gap in collaboration between robots and humans.

Researchers recently made a discovery that adds another point to the “good bacteria” category, and this time it benefits the denim industry.

Simon Fraser University chemistry professor and project lead Hogan Yu estimates that their patented waterproofing solution will be ...

Electronic display fabrics are now larger and more durable, opening the door to clothing that acts like a computer screen.