Man-made silk is reshaping the future of fashion and textiles. Crafted without silkworms, it blends sustainability with high ...

From these eggs will hatch tiny silkworms, caterpillars of the domesticated silk moth Bombyx mori, which will then set to chomping down on mulberry leaves and preparing themselves for the demanding ...

In Yizhou District of Hechi City, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, sci-tech enabled modern sericulture and ...

The story of silk is full of the extraordinary. First Paraguay and Suriname have caterpillars larger than any in Europe, ...

The project was led by Dr. Xiaoli Zhang, the Company’s research manager, whose team continues to push the boundaries of genetic engineering for spider silk production.

In a major boost to this shift, the Maharashtra government has launched a five-year sericulture development plan aimed at ...

India's raw silk production is estimated at 34,042 metric tonnes in the April-January period of 2024-25, which is a close t ...

In India’s Meghalaya, silkworm rearing and weaving are common in rural areas, now several women are using solar-powered ...

Kraig Labs successfully engineered the largest known spider silk gene insert into silkworm—nearly doubling the previous record. This breakthrough represents a major step toward creating next ...

When walking into local silk reeling workshops ... invented machines and tools that can automatically place mature silkworms onto cocooning tools or extract cocoons and its application rate ...