Six years ago Dr Jolapuram Umamaheswari walked away from her career as a scientist in Singapore. "When I came back to India, ...
A single strand of spider dragline silk is roughly five times thinner than a human hair. Drop it into liquid nitrogen at ...
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Tougher than steel, lighter than cotton, and stubbornly elusive to produce. For decades, spider silk has been the material science has long promised but never quite delivered at scale. Now, a Michigan ...
How many of Japan’s 26 UNESCO World Heritage sites have you visited? While places like Himeji Castle, Itsukushima Shrine and ...
The silk pants trend has been something of a slow burn. Earlier this summer, I spotted the luxe, high-shine bottoms here and there on Instagram, but I wouldn’t say there was a full-on craze—until now.
If you’ve ever woken up with tangled, frizzy hair and lines across your face after a night of tossing and turning, you may not know that the fabric you sleep on plays a huge factor. In fact, the right ...