NEW YORK, NY – Zohran Mamdani’s New Year’s Day swearing in as New York City’s mayor carried a quiet fashion statement with global resonance. Beneath the expected uniform of a black overcoat and crisp ...

New Delhi: IIT Bombay's Centre for Technology Alternatives for Rural Areas has developed a silk production method that spares ...

Staff member Meng Xiaochou (right) introduces to her colleague Chen Yanlu a relic she restored years ago at the Suzhou Silk Museum. [PHOTO/XINHUA] NANJING — A growing number of visitors are flocking ...

Car manufacturers are trialing spider-silk bioleather in seats and interior components, probing the hard limits of automotive-grade performance.

What makes spider silk so extraordinarily strong and elastic at the same time? This was the focus of recent investigations carried out by researchers from the University of Greifswald, the University ...

Miet Warlop’s work is visually breathtaking, but there are deep questions to ponder beneath the showy surfaces.

Kraig Biocraft Laboratories develops and commercialises spider silk fibre technologies. Credit: Marek M/Shutterstock.com. These shipments will mark the company’s initial commercial sales, representing ...

These shipments will mark the company’s initial commercial sales, representing the culmination of nearly 20 years of development, from laboratory achievements to scaled silk production in Asia.

A single enzyme that can generate all four nucleoside triphosphates, the building blocks of ribonucleic acid (RNA), has been identified by researchers at the Institute of Science Tokyo. The study was ...

Bengaluru women queued from 4 a.m. for GI-tag Mysuru silk sarees, prized for quality and heritage; viral videos sparked debate over tradition, authenticity, and cultural significance versus modern ...

Bengaluru, Jan 20 (PTI) The demand for authentic Mysuru silk drew women to the KSIC showroom from as early as 4 am on Monday, even though the store opens at 10 am. Priced between Rs 25,000 and over Rs ...