Scientists have revived sea silk, a legendary golden fabric lost for 2,000 years. Using marine biology and nanoscience, ...

Unlike any other fabric, muga silk has a naturally lustrous gold sheen. It comes from the cocoons of muga moths that feed on som trees. A saree made with muga silk can cost $6,500, thousands more than ...

"Assam's Muga silk, a prized possession for centuries, is gaining recognition for its exceptional quality and ancient history, challenging the dominance of Chinese silk. With its roots in ancient ...

Shimmering like spun gold, sea silk fabric is so lustrous that some believe it inspired the Greek legends of Jason’s quest for the Golden Fleece. For centuries, artisans in the Mediterranean have ...

A luxurious fiber once reserved exclusively for emperors in ancient times has been brought back to life through the scientific ingenuity of Korean researchers. A team led by Professor Dong Soo Hwang ...