Silk production might not be what you think! Journey through the fascinating process of transforming silkworm cocoons into the luxurious fabric cherished worldwide. From ancient sericulture ...

PRESS RELEASE GlobeNewswire Jun. 25, 2020, 09:47 PM New York, June 25, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report "Global Silk Market By Type, By Production ...

Researchers already knew this stretching, or drawing, is necessary for making really strong fibers. But no one necessarily knew why. With our computational method, we were able to probe what’s ...

Smile and Pyae Maung are one of Myanmar’s most adored power couples. It was through them I’d learned about Myanmar’s prized artisanal textile, lotus silk, which is amongst the most expensive ...

This isn't the first time scientists attempted to reproduce spider silk through other means. In 2017, European researchers were able to produce artificial spider silk by manipulating the pH gradient.

How Silk-Making Represents a More Hidden Side of Georgia’s Past The sumptuous craft was introduced along the country’s trade routes centuries ago.