Chinese scholars and poets wrote about their ... but it had one natural enemy—moths. Silk merchants kept cats in their shops to protect their valuable fabrics by ensuring that mice, moths ...

This softest of fabrics has been the threads of choice for Chinese empresses ... quality silk is to unravel the silk strands ...

Victoria and Albert Museum, London Most flock patterns were copied from textiles and imitated the appearance of cut velvets and silk damasks ... Flock papers also had the added advantage of repelling ...

Microsoft Threat Intelligence warns that the Chinese state-linked threat actor Silk Typhoon is targeting the IT supply chain ...

It’s the time of year to keep your eyes peeled for browntail moth webs, as they’re more active as the weather warms.

According to the MSU Extension Office, the first sign of a box tree moth infestation is yellowing. If the plant appears damaged, it should be checked for caterpillars “which are lime green with black ...

One of the most advanced fighter jets in the U.S. Air Force’s arsenal faces an engineering problem which an ancient Chinese silk-weaving tactic may solve. The Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor remains ...

Domestic cats first stepped paw in China more than a millennia ago, a new study has found. Their route in? Quite likely, the ...

A mountain resembling the head of a puppy has become a tourist destination along an ancient Chinese river. The mountain, dubbed "puppy mountain", sits in the city of Yichang in central China's ...

A high-end property developer sued by a super-rich heiress for selling her a luxury mansion 'infested by millions of moths' has been handed a final court bill of over £36.5miillion after losing ...

In addition to adding a sumptuous and elevated look to your bedroom, the best silk sheets may help you sleep cooler and even have properties that are beneficial to your skin and hair. We chose the ...