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Recent Examples of microfibersCotton clothes are lint shedders, microfibers are lint attractors and when washed together, microfiber fleece ends up covered with little balls of lint.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
15 May 2026
This asymmetric expression could rig up motor circuitry, such as an abundance of neurons with long, signal-carrying fibers, that leads to more involuntary movement on one side than the other.
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Quanta Magazine,
Quanta Magazine,
13 July 2026
Weightlifting, for example, is supposed to cause very small tears in your muscle fibers and your muscle cells to swell.