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Natural fibers are better for the environment than synthetics — at least, that’s been a long-held tenet of fashion sustainability. But what if that’s not the case? A new research paper, co-authored by ...

Natural fibers promoted as sustainable alternatives to plastic, including cotton and wool, have been found preserved in a U.K. lake for more than a century—challenging assumptions that they quickly ...

Google said its GFiber unit is combing with Astound Broadband and forming a independent fiber provider. The new entity will be majority owned by investment firm Stonepeak. "This partnership with ...

Beans are one of the healthiest and most affordable foods you can eat. That's why they're a staple in so many cuisines all over the world, as well as a favorite among dietitians. Technically a ...

A growing trend called “fibermaxxing” is putting dietary fiber in the spotlight—and for good reason. Fiber plays a powerful role in keeping the body healthy, from supporting digestion and feeding ...

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