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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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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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Surpassing silkworm silk by taking the holistic approach
Our innovative process combines a milling step followed by a supersaturated ... “The team identified a way to recreate the fibre produced by the silkworm and unlock the potential for it to be just as ...
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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 ...
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Bio-hybrid drone uses silkworm moth antennae to navigate using smell
Insects pause intermittently during the odor-tracking process to improve search precision ... more effectively accommodate the structure of silkworm moth antennae. The seamless interface between ...