Chinese archaeologists extract silk residues from the black ashes uncovered from the sacrificial pits at the Sanxingdui Ruins site in southwest China's Sichuan Province.[Photo/Sichuan Provincial ...

Silk, as a natural fiber, is a champion when it comes to absorbing and releasing humidity, which can prevent that damp or sticky feeling hot sleepers like myself feel throughout the night. “It doesn't ...

Scarves made of hangluo gauze, a type of silk fabric produced in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province. [Photo provided to China Daily] Silk has also played a significant role in Chinese interactions with the ...

For centuries, Thailand has produced premium silk fabrics, exported around the globe. However, biomedical researchers at Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok have found another use for the fiber: to ...

After a year of normalized face masks, scientists and medical experts across the country are studying which types of fabric are most effective at protecting us against the coronavirus. Notably, ...

There’s a lot of hype surrounding the beauty benefits of silk and satin pillowcases. These slippery fabrics are gentler on hair and skin, which can result in less frizz and breakage and help skin ...