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A dress designed by Zoe Alvarez ’25, a fashion design major, and inspired by the magnificent riflebird, uses the ultra-black material and other deep-black fabrics
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Vice
Scientists created the world’s darkest fabric—and made a dress out of it
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Times of India
How a bird’s feathers helped scientists create the world’s darkest fabric
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The Independent
I’m with you, Meghan – no one should lecture you on how to deal with a problem parent
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Discover
Calorie counting and 10,000 steps a day — how closely should you follow these 5 health goals?
A person pulls a swatch of fabric out of ultrablack dye
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Popular Science
The darkest fabric ever made is now a dress
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The Independent
Experts clarify the clothes you should probably wash before wearing
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New York Times
Life is too short to fight with your family
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BBC
'It's the devil's hand': The acclaimed new film exploring the myths about left-handed people
collage photo of Roger Figueroa and Angela Odoms-Young
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NPR Short Wave Podcast
Here’s how hunger and food insecurity affect individuals – and whole societies
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Mel Robbins Podcast
Life lessons from 100-year-olds you didn’t know you needed
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Associated Press
Fiber is something most people could use more of. But experts advise caution with ‘fibermaxxing’
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Ithaca Journal
The New York state phone ban was always a good thing. In Ithaca, it’s starting to work.