Sichuan silk, also known as Shu brocade, is one of the four famous brocades in China.[Photo/CFP] Using modern technology, Chinese archaeologists and researchers have restored silk fabrics from the ...

In an analysis of what types of fabric would be best when making a homemade mask, silk took the cake, with researchers saying this material is not only comfortable but also is breathable and repels ...

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Researchers discuss the properties of silk and recent and future applications of the material. It has been used in drug delivery and is ideal for wearable and implantable health monitoring sensors.

However, the luxurious fabric is quite demanding in terms of care. myHOMEBOOK reveals what to consider when washing and ...

ZHENGZHOU, Dec. 4 (Xinhua) -- Chinese archaeologists have used new technology to ascertain the carbonized texture residue in an urn coffin buried in the Neolithic Yangshao Culture ruins in central ...

Archaeologists in Aravah excavated ancient “trash mounds” and found discarded silk, cotton and other fabrics, remnants of silk road trade. Photo from the Israel Antiquities Authority Filled with food ...

Particular kinds of fabrics are best suitable for this breezy air season. The winter season is the best season for fashion enthusiasts. New trends are set during this time and the weather is always ...

Face masks for the general population and N95 respirators as part of personal protective equipment (PPE) for healthcare professionals are both a vital part of protection against viral transmission ...

What would you rather wear: water guzzling cotton, petroleum-based polyester, or a crazy strong wonder material that comes from spider butts? The correct answer is spider butts — I mean, spider silk. ...