New York, June 25, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report "Global Silk Market By Type, By Production Process, By Application ...

When looking at a silk kimono, thinking about how each thin thread was once contained within a cocoon changes the way you see the fabric a little. But after the silkworm makes the cocoon, how does it ...

Spider silk is prized for its strength. But spiders don’t make enough of the tough fibers to harvest for industrial uses. So researchers and biotech firms have turned to bioengineering silk with ...

With rising ecological awareness, the pollution from the textile industry, particularly from dyeing and toxic effluents, has become a major concern. The industry uses around 600 dyes and chemicals, ...

When it comes to technology and innovation, we have a lot to thank Mother Nature for. Learning from the natural world has led to a range of useful products, including Velcro, self-cleaning paint, and ...

Silk processing is evolving with eco-friendly innovations like enzymatic degumming, natural dyes, and nano-based finishes using chitosan, sericin, Aloe Vera, and neem. These sustainable technologies ...

The silkworm, which produces the essential ingredient for fine silk fabric, also plays a critical role in a new process designed to provide relief for millions of individuals with dry mouth, a ...

An American research team is the first to use silk fibers as a framework to grow stem cells into salivary gland cells. The new process could provide relief for millions of individuals with dry mouth, ...