By converting temperature differences into electrical energy, these textiles can power a range of wearable devices, from ...

The jewelry you wear is a reflection of you and where you’ve been as well as the people you’ve shared life and shared your ...

Explore the silk thread innovation turning clothes into charging stations, harnessing body heat for sustainable, battery-free ...

Imagine a sweater that powers electronics to monitor your health or charge your mobile phone while running. This development ...

The team from Chalmers University of Technology coated ordinary silk threads with a specialized polymer that is both flexible ...

Imagine a sweater that charges your phone or powers health-monitoring devices while you go about your day. Scientists at ...

A delightful Carp Koi ring or pendant is an epitome of beauty and sophistication. At the same time, the portrayal of these ...

The expansive exhibition, on view through February 23, looks at how commerce, ideas, and religion crisscrossed the world.

At the time, raw silk became the country's largest export, as the silk industries in France and Italy had been hit by an epidemic of silkworm disease. At one point, Japan was the world's biggest ...

Their research is published in Advanced Functional Materials. To make these superhero-like silk threads, the researchers boiled and washed silk moth cocoons in various solutions until all of its silk ...

A research group, led by Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden, presents an ordinary silk thread, coated with a conductive plastic material, that shows promising properties for turning ...

A research group, led by Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden, presents an ordinary silk thread, coated with a conductive plastic material, that shows promising properties for turning textiles ...