It might be easier to picture spiderwebs covering candelabras in Dracula’s mansion than tucked into a first aid kit, but researchers are trying to change that. A study published in the ACS Nano ...

Real silk leaves behind a crumbling, black, crunchy residue and smells like burned hair. Fake silk, typically made of polyester or nylon, leaves behind a hard, circular bead and smells like burned ...

Artificial plants — fake plants, silk plants, faux foliage, or whatever you want to call them — offer a solution. They’ll never outgrow their pots, the leaves will never droop and turn ...

Scientists have made their own version of fake spider silk, but this one consists of proteins and heals wounds instead of haunting hallways. The artificial silk is strong enough to be woven into ...

And turning those cocoons into silk is even more delicate work. In the 2010s, as cheaper, fake silk flooded the market and young textile workers moved to the big cities, this local craft started ...

Now, many fake plant options look almost identical to the real thing, thanks to their quality materials such as silk. It’s no surprise that fake greenery are rising in popularity, with their ...

This silk style is trimmed in loads of lovely lace ... This robe works perfectly! It’s not that fake shiny looking satin- it’s more matte and expensive looking than others I tried.

Their selection of fake plants is extremely real-looking. In addition to fake plants, they sell silk flowers, dried flowers, live plants, planters, vases, and plant supplies—it's everything you ...