The spiders produce silk from different glands depending upon the species. However, Nephilia clavipes produce dragline silk from both minor…
Spider silk is a natural protein fiber that is always sought after for its mechanical properties and is considered to…
Scientists in Japan have used photosynthetic bacteria to produce spider silk. This could open doors to sustainable mass production for…
AMSilk a leading producer and distributor of increasing volumes of high-quality silk biopolymers are currently used in coatings for medical…
A team of experts at the Indian Institute of Technology – Kharagpur has fashioned a hybrid material based on silk…
Outdoor gear retailer North Face in Japan to sell a $1,000, special edition "Moon Parka," a gold-colored jacket made out…
California-based startup Bolt Threads to lead the charge in sustainable textile production has developed a way to make spider silk…
Thailand Textile Institute THTI’s director of technology promotion Chanchai Sirikasemlert, all set to displays 50 new developed silk products at…
Evolved By Nature, the business developing a library of Activated Silk molecules from natural silk protein, announced that it has…
Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has just published two major patent…