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Deakin University: Spinning seaweed into sweaters
June 16, 2026
GEELONG, Australia, June 16 -- Deakin University issued the following news release:

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Spinning seaweed into sweaters

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You may not realise it, but every time you wear, wash or dry your clothes, they're shedding fibres which get into the air, your bedroom floor, your washing machine, and out into the world.

While this may not be an issue for items made of natural materials like 100% cotton or wool, many modern clothes are . . .

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