Actress, environmentalist and former beauty queen Dia Mirza is showing the nation ways to care for the planet every day, with her powerful commitment to living a sustainable life. She has been a ...

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlights Meghalaya's Eri Silk, known for its ethical production and environmental benefits.

Today, some scientists see a thread of truth in this legendary tale. Biologist Aarathi Prasad, author of Silk: A World History, says that, taken together, genetic traces and archaeological finds ...

The Lilysilk Silk Pajama Set is crafted from 100% mulberry silk, offering a luxurious sleep experience. This set features a classic button-up top and full-length pants designed for stylish comfort.

Silkworms are the only insect entirely domesticated (like horses and cattle) by humans, for over 5000 years. And because of our greed to have unlimited supply of silk for certainly more than high end ...

Poly (benzodifurandione) Coated Silk Yarn for Thermoelectric Textiles. Advanced Science, 2024; DOI: 10.1002/advs.202406770 ...

"Wild silk is not nearly as luxurious as domestic silk found in today's clothing industry," the McGuire Center website relates. "This is raw, rough, and textured silk which feels almost paper-like to ...

Tips for Caring for Wild Silk Avoid Contact with Sweat and Water: Keep silk garments away from sweat and water to prevent damage. Keep silk garments away from sweat and water to prevent damage. Use ...

Ahimsa silk, on the other hand, is produced by wild silk moths which are allowed to complete the metamorphosis of the silkworm to its moth stage and the left-over cocoon is used to draw the silk yarn.