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Silversox socks feature a patented fibre called X-static, which was developed in the USA. X-static fibres use nanotechnology to permanently bond pure silver ions to the fibre thread. Silver has amazing natural anti-bacterial and anti-microbial properties, which have been known about since ancient times. But it is only in recent years that nanotechnology has enabled its healing powers to be used in consumer products. This exciting technology is generating massive interest with the world's media:

X-static TV news reports

CNN 25 March 2007 - Founder and President of Noble Biomaterials, Bill McNally, on CNN Live
CNBC 25 March 2007 - Founder and President of Noble Biomaterials, Bill McNally, on CNBC Power Lunch

Silver Sox Press Releases

Silver lining for smelly feet Tuesday 19 February 2008
Bolton-based clothing company Silver Sox Ltd has incorporated the same technology used by NASA astronauts and the US Army to introduce a revolutionary range of socks to British consumers.

X-static press releases

The Silver Bullet Against Deadly Staph Infection Isn't Just An Antibiotic
Friday, October 19, 2007
MRSA transfer inhibited by X-STATIC - The Silver FiberŪ. For centuries, silver has been acknowledged as having curative powers including the ability to kill dangerous bacteria. Today, there are few bacteria more dangerous than methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).

Clothing Allows Military Personnel to Wear "First-Aid" kit to Battle
Monday, March 26, 2007
Today's soldiers are too familiar with Improvides Explosive Devices (IED)...Responding to this need for more flame retardant apparel, Noble Biomaterials, Creator of X-STATICŪ, has developed the FRX fiber system.

Fashionable Fitness Wear Now Has a Silver Lining
Wednesday, February 28, 2007
Noble Biomaterials, Inc., creator of X-STATICŪ - The Silver FiberŪ, is pleased to announce their launch into two new markets - fitness and fashion. Brands such as Victoria's Secret, lululemon athletica and Vanity Fair have recently incorporated X-STATICŪ technology into their designs.

KPBS Radio Interview
Thursday, January 18, 2007
Shawn Connor, of Noble Biomaterial's Military Division, briefs an interviewer on the benefits of X-STATICŪ for the Military in this radio interview given at MARINE WEST, Camp Pendleton, CA.

A Silver Lining For Diabetes Patients
Thursday, March 30, 2006
Each year diabetes affects millions of adults and children in the U.S. and abroad. The cause of diabetes continues to be a mystery, affecting an estimated 20 million people.

Noble Biomaterials - Company Background
Tuesday, January 31, 2006
Founded in 1997, Noble Biomaterials, headquartered in Scranton, PA, and the creator of X-STATICŪ - The Silver Fiber, develops and manufactures silver-infused products.

The Efficacy Of Pure Silver
Wednesday, January 25, 2006
The therapeutic benefits of silver and its medical benefits date back thousands of years to Roman times. Find out how X-STATICŪ - The Silver FiberŪ has harnessed these qualities.

Silver - The Medical Miracle
Friday, January 20, 2006
Noble Biomaterials received seven recent FDA approvals for their SilverSealŪ wound care medical products.