About this episode
Cotton is soft and strong. It comes from cotton plants, and gets turned into everything from t-shirts to cotton balls. But why is cotton so fluffy? We asked biologist Candace Haigler to help us find the answer. Got a question threading through your brain ? Send it to us at BrainsOn.org/contact , and we’ll help spin up an answer for you . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.