By combining microwave technology with chemical treatment, Felicia Syrén has explored how renewable materials such as jute ...

Jute and paper yarn could shape the future of textiles. By combining microwave technology with chemical treatment, Doctoral ...

A lot of us recycle our old textiles, but few of us know that they are very difficult to re-use, and often end up in landfills anyway. Now, researchers have developed a method that converts cotton ...

When Louis Comfort Tiffany built his dream estate on Long Island, he was so obsessed with the furnishings that he did everything short of inventing the glue gun. For the dining room chairs he chose ...