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

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

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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

The shrine has deep ties to the silk industry. Once a year, silkworm farmers make offerings of cocoons to express their gratitude. The formal Japanese garden was built by the entrepreneur Hara ...

Silk ribbons and crystal-encrusted barrettes have the power to make everyday styles (a voluminous blowout, a sleek chignon, ...

A research team led by Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden has presented a common silk ... type of thread with enhanced electrical conductivity and improved stability. Craighero added, “We ...

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 ...

Now a research group presents an ordinary silk thread ... stability and conductivity The method used to make the electrically conductive thread is the same as used in previous studies within ...