It’s because I’m wearing Columbia Sportswear Omni-Heat Infinity baselayers, and I have underestimated their insulating ...

Electronic textiles have long been envisioned as the next frontier in wearable technology, integrating sensors and electronic ...

Scientists finally cracked the code on making fabric that can generate electricity from body heat by creating a special polymer coating for silk that stays stable for over a year—previously, similar ...

Heat passes more easily through some fabrics than others. Heat can escape from the body more quickly through natural fabrics, such as cotton and linen, than synthetic fabrics, such as acrylic and ...

Doctors can use your C-reactive protein (CRP) levels to help diagnose rheumatoid arthritis and see how well your treatment plan is working. Levels typically rise if you have inflammation or ...

Oxidative stress is an imbalance of free radicals and antioxidants in the body that can lead to cell and tissue damage. Evidence suggests that long-term oxidative stress contributes to the ...

On Tuesday, the fabric and craft brand announced it “filed a motion seeking court authority to begin closing approximately 500 stores” across the U.S. This decision was part of an ongoing ...

In some ways, that record heat was expected: Scientists predicted that El Niño, combined with decreasing air pollution that cools the earth, would cause temperatures to skyrocket. But even those ...

MACON, Ga. — Craft store Joann Fabrics has run on hard times, and the company announced in court filings they'll be shuttering over half of their locations nationwide. That's 533 of the company ...

Joann fabrics will be closing 16 stores in Wisconsin after filing for bankruptcy. The company first filed for bankruptcy in March 2024 and again in January 2025. Joann plans to sell its assets to ...