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The Best Bed Sheets for Getting Into the Nice Bedding Game
Ready to make every night feel like sleeping at a luxury hotel? Grab the best sheets in organic cotton, sateen, bamboo, and beyond.
Black Teens Say Teacher Told Them to Clean Cotton to ‘Teach Us How Slaves Were’
Their mother says an administrator offered to “segregate” the girls.
The First Plants to Grow on the Moon Are Already Dead
Cotton sprouts grew for about one week in a biosphere brought to the Moon by China’s Chang’e-4 mission.
Plants Are Growing on the Moon for the First Time
Cotton seeds brought to the far side of the Moon by China's Chang'e-4 lander have sprouted.
Someone Plastered Confederate Flags and Cotton All Over American University
It's the second time this year racist symbols were found at the DC college.
Report Says GMOs Are Safe But Won't Solve World Hunger
A committee set up by the National Academy of Science poured over more than 900 research publications investigating the effects of genetic meddling in corn, soybean, and cotton. Their results were counterintuitive, to say the least.
Uzbeks Reportedly Forced to Glue Cotton Back Onto Bushes to Please Prime Minister
Pleasing visiting dignitaries is one thing, but undoing weeks of back-breaking work after a harvest that is regularly criticized for using forced labor is something else entirely.
Uzbekistan Is Forcing 'Volunteers' to Toil in Its Cotton Fields
Documents show that the world's fifth-largest cotton exporter is forcing students to sign contracts "volunteering" to work during the harvest season or face expulsion.