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Nanotube Yarns Let Smart Clothing Survive the Laundry

Self-washing fabric, underground NYC (literally) and recycled-magazine Nikes round out this week’s look at the web

New developments in the treatment of carbon nanotube fibers show potential for more widespread use in the garment industry. Researchers at the Univeristy of Texas in Dallas are working on using this tech to produce self-washing clothing.

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