Xiaoting Jia is in the Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, and the School of Neuroscience, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, ...

The 'fibremaxxing' trend has ballooned on social media, with many commentators calling fibre 'the new protein.' However, some predictions suggest that the consumption of fibre, like protein, will move ...

False. There is nothing sinister about these fibres and there is some debate as to whether Morgellons is a real disease. This is not true. Nanoparticles are not part of masks and swabs, and are too ...

Manipulating fibres as thin as, or thinner than, a human hair has long been a technical challenge. While many “smart” materials can respond to stimuli such as ...

Every time you put on a coat, hug somebody or sit on a sofa you leave behind tiny little fibres from your clothing. You also pick up fibres left behind by other people. This movement of fibres is ...

Air inside: A scanning electron microscope image of the hollow-core fibre. (Courtesy: Petrovich, M, Numkam Fokoua, E, Chen, Y et al. "Broadband optical fibre with an ...

Sinead O'Keeffe receives funding from The Royal Society - Research Ireland University Research Fellowship Award, and the European Union's Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme under Grant ...

Nearly 100 tiny threads, blue and grey in colour and so small as to be scarcely visible to the naked eye, have been centre stage at the trial of the alleged Claremont serial killer for several weeks.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. But establishing textile fibre links is only half the battle for forensic scientists working on criminal cases. What is equally, ...