It ain't fashion, if it ain't sustainable

Sibei Xia

Smart Textiles / Infant Care

24 January 2023

Sibei Xia, assistant professor in the Department of Textiles, Apparel Design and Merchandising, received a grant from the Provost’s Fund for Innovation in Research to develop thermochromic clothing to track newborns’ temperatures.

Researcher Develops Smart Textile that Detects Fever in Infants

A researcher is developing body-tracking wearable technology, or smart clothes to track fever in infants through thermochromic yarn that changes colour based on body temperature.

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Under Scanner / Nike Wage Theft Analysis

Without binding frameworks, supply chains will continue to operate on a model of plausible deniability and race-to-the-bottom pricing.

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