For a long time, scientists have been working to make materials that are stronger and stiffer. This is especially true in the ...

If you've had to move house often, or needed to live in compact spaces, you'll love this. Researchers at Carnegie Mellon ...

Researchers introduced a novel method for fabricating functional flat-to-shape objects using a computer-controlled sewing machine. The team's method uses the sewing machine to stitch pockets between ...

Researchers from the Human Computer Interaction Institute (HCII) and Robotics Institute (RI) at Carnegie Mellon University ...

It's spring cleaning season, and your car could use a refresh. Try these handy tips to give it a DIY cleaning that'll make it ...

Have a question about this project? Sign up for a free GitHub account to open an issue and contact its maintainers and the community.

The canvas is typically made of cotton, linen, or a blend of natural fibers, but most often a heavyweight cotton duck—a ...

Fabric grow bags are heralded as a convenient alternative to traditional planters, but they have one major con you might not ...

Reduce, reuse, recycle has long been the mantra of the sustainability movement, and adopting recyclable materials into flexible packaging also can be done with “re-”: recognize, realize, refine. For ...

Experts say your choice in fabric can impact comfort, odor, and even infection risk. Here's the clear winner between nylon vs. cotton. The material of your underwear matters more than you think, ...