Despite a declining market share, cotton remains a preferred mainstream fiber due to its comfort and natural characteristics.

Cotton, as a model polyploid crop, has long been at the forefront of agricultural genetics research owing to its economic importance and complex genomic architecture. Advances in high‐throughput ...

MADRID--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Primark is expanding its partnership with recycled cotton producer Recover™ and will become the first high-street retailer to use Recover’s unique RColorBlend fibre on a ...

An environmental assessment of textile fibre pollution has found natural textile fibres persist in lake sediments, and could ...

Nature put soft tufts of fibre on cotton seeds so that the wind would carry them away from the plant to take root. Man came to attach more importance to the fibre than to the seeds, cultivated cotton ...

Timo Rissanen is a founding board member of the Union of Concerned Researchers in Fashion. Today we make more clothing than ever before. And the driver for this is primarily economic, rather than ...

To become a Vogue Business Member and receive the Sustainability Edit newsletter, click here. Thirty years ago, Pedro Huallamares’s cotton farm in Peru — which he inherited from his father — seemed ...

I AM glad to read in your Advertisement Supplement of Dec 18, 2012, remarks of Dr Jassu Mal Leemani, Chairman, Sindh Agro-Industries, that the “Pakistan Central Cotton Committee (PCCC) is the nation’s ...

Catriona Vi Nguyen-Robertson receives funding from the NHMRC and ARC Centre of Excellence for Advanced Molecular Imaging. Nolene Byrne receives funding from ARC Research Hub for Future Fibres ...

The CottonConnect and CDB collaboration also aims to improve the quality of cotton production in Bangladesh while fostering environmentally responsible methods. The two partners signed a memorandum of ...