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IIT-K team has fashioned wearable technology from silk

A team of experts at the Indian Institute of Technology – Kharagpur has fashioned a hybrid material based on silk…

7 years ago

Japan showcases spider silk procured from bacteria

Scientists in Japan have used photosynthetic bacteria to produce spider silk. This could open doors to sustainable mass production for…

4 years ago

Turning old clothes into everything new

Australia has a fashion problem. More than 500,000 tonnes of clothing waste is sent to landfill each year. But a…

5 years ago

World’s first spider-silk factory to be developed in Vietnam

The world's first comprehensive commercial spider-silk production facilities to be developed in Vietnam with Kraig Biocraft Laboratories partnering with University…

10 years ago

The Woolmark Company announces 2022 Performance Challenge winners

The winners of the 2022 Woolmark Performance Challenge, an initiative by The Woolmark Company and Salomon to support ideas in…

1 year ago

“Breathable” electronics shows more functional wearable tech

Engineering researchers have created ultrathin, stretchable electronic material that is gas permeable, allowing the material to “breathe.” The material was…

4 years ago