The process of harvesting these cocoons for silk is called sericulture, and has existed for thousands of years.Essentially, farmers create an artificial environment for the moths to lay their eggs on ...

Currently, 90 percent of the world's silk production takes place in China, Marelli says, ... But because this process uses bulk silk and has no need for that level of quality, ...

The complex molecular structure of spider silk has been successfully copied as scientists spin silk from an artificial gland that mimics nature’s process of producing one of the world’s ...

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

ANN ARBOR, Mich., July 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. (OTCQB: KBLB) ("the Company" or "Kraig Labs"), announces the launch of its third and largest production cycle ...