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Behind the Scenes of Silkworm Harvesting and Silk Production
Silkworm farming in China involves a fascinating blend of ancient techniques and modern technology to efficiently harvest ...
Researchers surpass silkworm silk by taking a holistic approach
Dr. Ben Allardyce and Ph.D. candidate Mr. Martin Zaki from Deakin's Institute for Frontier Materials (IFM) have delivered a ...
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Bio-hybrid drone with moth antennae boosts odor tracking for rescue missions
Researchers in Japan have developed a bio-hybrid drone using silkworm moth antennae for advanced odor sensing.
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Bio-hybrid drone uses silkworm moth antennae to navigate by smell
Conventional drones use visual sensors for navigation. However, environmental conditions like dampness, low light, and dust ...
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The Emerging Designer Raising Silkworms and Sourcing from Women Farmers
Brooklyn-based knitwear brand Grace Gui uses a "farm to fashion" approach that communicates transparency to consumers.
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This Is How 3 Of The Most Expensive Silks Are Made
Here's how craftspeople across the southern part of Asia extract and process the delicate fibers from silkworms, lotus flowers, and muga cocoons. We begin with these wiggly little silkworms in Nam ...
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How mountains of worm cocoons are turned into expensive silk in Vietnam
They make silk by hand in a tedious, 30-step process. Craftspeople feed the silkworms every four hours so they spin brilliantly yellow cocoons. And turning those cocoons into silk is even more ...
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Deakin Researchers Surpass Silkworm Silk in World First
Dr Ben Allardyce and PhD candidate Mr Martin Zaki from Deakin's Institute for Frontier Materials' (IFM) have delivered a ...
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Bio-hybrid drone uses silkworm moth antennae to navigate using smell
Conventional drones use visual sensors for navigation. However, environmental conditions like dampness, low light, and dust can hinder their effectiveness, limiting their use in disaster-stricken ...