Beyond looking fantastic for your decor, silk can also prevent wrinkles and creasing across your face and neck as you sleep.

When a US research lab accidentally created a sticky, web-like substance, it turned to Peter Parker and comic-book lore for ...

Tufts University biotech researcher Marco Lo Presti accidentally discovered a "remote adhesive" that acts like Spider-Man ...

If this winter has got you dreaming of a warmer place where the pace of life is slow and the arts are vibrant, Virginia ...

In the cities of Trento and Rovereto in northern Italy and Bangkok in Thailand, scientists are busy rearing silkworms in ...

Just before .the Revolution a great fever for growing silk swept the colonies. In 1771 President Stiles of Yale and Mrs. Stiles raised 3,000 silkworms and sent their produce to a friend in London ...

Silk is a natural protein-based fiber that's commonly associated with silkworms, but it's also produced by other insects, including butterflies. In their caterpillar stage, butterflies use silk ...

This was because of the material: mulberry silk, which derives its name from the silkworm’s diet of mulberry-tree leaves. It’s also grade-A silk, meaning it has long strands that are naturally ...

Director Sericulture Jammu and Kashmir Aijaz Ahmad Bhat, Saturday chaired a meeting where in he set the roadmap for 2025-26 silkworm and Cocoon production. A statement issued here ...

Overseas trainees from seven countries undergo hands-on sericulture training in Mysuru, exploring new technologies and practices.