A new book of photographs captures the landscapes, buildings and faces along the route that once conveyed untold wealth between Europe and China.

Silk Road Founder Ross Ulbricht to Speak at Bitcoin 2025 Conference. A Martyr, or a Symbol of the Times? The founder of dark web market Silk Road, jailed for life and pardoned by President Trump ...

Scientists created the world's first gene-edited spider, which spins webs that glow red under the right lighting conditions.

The University of Bayreuth's Biomaterials research group has, for the first time, successfully applied the CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing tool to spiders. Following the genetic modification, the spiders ...

As silk fabrics became all the rage in imperial Rome, explorers and merchants opened up land and sea routes, fostering not only commerce but a robust exchange of wisdom and beliefs.

When it comes to what the champions wear, blue leads the Kentucky Derby silk colors. Find out which other colors have been most successful since 1940.

Whether you'd describe yourself as a maximalist or someone who loves a traditional interior, this centuries-old fabric is making an undeniable style revival ...

Gucci Honors The Art of Silk: The brand will also release an Assouline coffee table book alongside the curated project.

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday pardoned Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht, who was sentenced to life in prison for running an underground online marketplace where drug dealers and others ...

I just finished Aarathi Prasad's new book, Silk. The author, a molecular geneticist, and bioarcheologist raised in the Caribbean, wore silk saris all her youth. Her book explains silk's origins ...

Silk is one of many rare resources in Black Myth: Wukong, and you’ll need some to craft better armor. Here’s how to find some.

Silk and Great Value brand almond, oat and cashew milks are being recalled in Canada over listeria contamination. Three deaths are related to the outbreak.