Panaji: In India, the silk industry has long thrived — thanks to traditional garments like the sari — and the women of India have remained its most ardent supporters. Goan women are embracing a new ...

Scientists finally cracked the code on making fabric that can generate electricity from body heat by creating a special ...

Have you ever wondered about the intricate tapestry of history woven through the delicate threads of silk? From ancient ...

The cribellum consists of thousands of tiny spigots each producing a tiny fibril of silk. This means that the thread produced ...

Panaji: In India, the silk industry has long thrived — thanks to traditional garments like the sari — and the women of India have remained its most ardent supporters. Goan women are embracing ...

Momme level is also crucial, which is the silk thread’s weight. Ideally, you want to go for anything over 19 momme, to ensure durability, while 22 momme is also lightweight enough to offer a ...

focusing particularly on dragline silk, which is a particularly strong variety used for the radial lines in webs and also when spiders suspend themselves by a thread. This variety, known for its ...