Today, some scientists see a thread of truth in this legendary tale. Biologist Aarathi Prasad, author of Silk: A World History, says that, taken together, genetic traces and archaeological finds ...

Surprisingly, this spider silk has been around for at least 350 million years, with some estimates suggesting spiders and their silk-producing ancestors originated as far back as 380–400 million ...

The China National Silk Museum launched a world tour featuring beautiful Chinese silk art on Tuesday in Budapest, the capital of Hungary. The tour, titled Global Showcase China National Silk ...

Chinese threat actor Silk Typhoon spotted targeting common IT apps Microsoft's Threat Intelligence has identified new tactics from the group Silk Typhoon was allegedly behind recent US Treasury ...

One of the most advanced fighter jets in the U.S. Air Force’s arsenal faces an engineering problem which an ancient Chinese silk-weaving tactic may solve. The Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor remains ...

Corn silk is a thread-like fiber found at the top of corn cobs. They are not usually eaten but are used by some as an antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and herbal remedy for certain conditions. Corn ...

Corn silk tea is made from corn silk — the long, silky fibers that grow inside the husks of ears of corn. Corn silk itself is made from the stigma, the yellowish thread-like strands from the ...

“In October 2013, during a speech in Indonesia, Chinese president Xi Jinping called for the development of a ‘Maritime Silk Road,’ to compliment the ‘Silk Road Economic Belt’ that he had ...

As The Voyage of the Silk Road crescendoed to its peak, those familiar with Chinese regional culture might have found themselves haunted by the image of the rugged expanse of Shaanxi province's ...

Chinese threat actor Silk Typhoon spotted targeting common IT apps Microsoft's Threat Intelligence has identified new tactics from the group Silk Typhoon was allegedly behind recent US Treasury ...