For centuries, Thailand has produced premium silk fabrics, exported around the globe. However, biomedical researchers at Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok have found another use for the fiber ...
While Amazon Fire TV users can download different web browsers on the device, the company’s proprietary option, Silk, has several advantages over the others. Fire TV usually runs on lower-end ...
Most attempts to mass-produce spider silk over the centuries have failed. One semi-successful venture during World War II was using spider silk for the crosshairs in bomb sites due to the fiber's ...
If you have textured hair, a silk press isn’t the only way to achieve glossy, straight hair, but the use of heat styling tools in lieu of chemicals is a big part of the appeal. For those wanting ...
THE following observations in connection with the wild silk-producing insects of West Africa may be considered of interest. In parts of Nigeria (Ibadan, Ilorin, &c.) the cocoons of Anaphe infracta ...