Researchers at Hong Kong's Polytechnic University have developed the world's first cellulose-based shape memory fabric. By coding a special chemical onto cellulose fiber, the fabric can be shaped and then triggered to recover its...

This video showcases the new editor sportswear designed by Adidas for British Olympic athletes competing in Athens. The garments feature Climacool technology, with fabrics that breathe and encourage sweat evaporation to keep athletes...

In this video, a Japanese company called PC2BA has invented shirts and jackets with built-in fans to keep the wearer cool during the summer heat. The garments create an airflow within the clothes, cooling the body and preventing...

This video highlights how Adidas has developed innovative climacool apparel and footwear to help athletes beat the heat during the 2004 Olympics in Athens. Through body mapping and extensive research, Adidas has created materials and...

Vincent teams up with a firefighter to find the best fireproof fabric for his superhero outfit. They test various materials, from cotton overalls to specialized firefighter suits and aluminum-coated fabrics, to ensure Vincent stays...

The difference between air-drying and tumble-drying is that air-drying keeps the cellulose fibers from reforming their hydrogen bonds more effectively, which makes the towel feel a bit fluffy. Tumble drying, on the other hand, causes the...

Explore the creative process behind making decorative goat pillows by an urban goat farmer. Learn how these pillows are designed to reflect the unique characteristics of different goat breeds, bringing farm-inspired decor into urban homes.

In this science project you will create a beeswax wrap and compare it's physical properties, sustainable characteristics, and food storage capabilities to commonly used plastic wrap.

The difference between air-drying and tumble-drying is that air-drying keeps the cellulose fibers from reforming their hydrogen bonds more effectively, which makes the towel feel a bit fluffy. Tumble drying, on the other hand, causes the...

Discover the latest innovations that are transforming the camping experience. Learn about advanced tents designed to keep you cool and dark for a comfortable sleep, revolutionary coolers that keep your food and drinks chilled longer,...

This lesson will show you how to adjust your texture map for the PBR roughness values to get a rougher surface from the asset.

This lesson will show you how to build straw decals to make the straw appear as if it has formed lumps on top of your prison bed.

This lesson will teach you how to create embers from emission.

In this lesson, we will be finishing the torch models.

This lesson will see us learning how to create the cloth material for our banners.

Follow the journey of explorer Nicolas Vanier as he trains in the Vercors region and embarks on a challenging trek across Siberia. This documentary examines the cutting-edge textile technologies that keep him warm in extreme sub-zero...

Explore the science of washing different types of clothes. Understand why wool shrinks in hot water, how cotton behaves differently, and the importance of washing at various temperatures. Learn tips to prevent color bleeding and...

The video showcases innovative wearable technology solutions for outdoor enthusiasts, including Bluetooth-enabled beanies for snow sports, air-conditioned shirts, and UV-absorbing fabric treatments. It also highlights a solar-powered...

The video explores the evolution of portable music players, highlighting the dominance of the Apple iPod in the market. It discusses the convenience of PMPs, the innovative features of the iPod, and the link between the iPod and Apple's...

In this video, photographers in California transform an old aircraft hangar into a giant camera obscura, capturing unique and unexpected images using a centuries-old technique. Meanwhile, in France, amateur investigators use digital...

The Nanotechnology Center at Hong Kong Polytechnic University has developed a groundbreaking UV absorber for fabrics that provides exceptional protection against harmful UVB rays. This innovative product continues to work even after...

The Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester is housed in the oldest passenger railway buildings in the world and showcases the evolution of technology from the Industrial Revolution to the present day. It offers a diverse range of...

When Pearl schedules a playdate with her friends Sallie and Ella, they have no idea they're about to travel back in time to Gee's Bend, Alabama to discover the origin of the beautiful quilts in Grandma's house. It doesn't take long...

When Charles schedules a playdate with his friends Lucius and Robert, they have no idea they’re about to travel back in time to Gee’s Bend, Alabama to discover the origin of the beautiful quilts in Grandma’s house. It doesn’t take...