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These tiny creatures release silk threads, creating 'angel hair' landscapes. Though startling, this natural phenomenon is harmless to humans. Scientists are studying this ancient survival method ...
I got my silk press three days ago. My knotless braids were getting way too old, and once I saw that more than an inch of hair had grown in, I knew it was time. It took me longer than most to make ...
(Xinhua/Liu Lei) With practiced hands, the artisan catches the delicate ends of the silk threads and guides them onto a reeling wheel. From a single cocoon, up to 1,000 meters of continuous, ...