Synthetic spider silk could squash those problems. "We also would like to fulfill a promise of innovation in a space that hasn't seen innovation at a regular chip," Widmaier says. Cue the apparel ...

Using silk fibers coated with carbon nanotubes, researchers have spun tough, conductive yarn that can be knit or woven into wearable sensors and other electronic devices (Matter 2019, DOI: 10.1016 ...

To understand this scale, consider the amounts of silk products created by Silk Innovation hubs in Kalinga, Negros, and Misamis for various stages of silk production. The one in Negros sees 20 kilos ...

Yuki-tsumugi is a Japanese silk-weaving technique found principally in Yuki City and Oyama City, along the Kinu River, north of Tokyo. The region boasts a warm climate and fertile lands, which are ...

The designer bridal saree was crafted by the renowned label Raw Mango. This six-yard wonder was made from silk brocade fabric, beautifully adorned with heavily woven golden zari borders that added ...