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2,200-year-old grave in China contains 'Red Princess of the Silk Road' whose teeth were painted with a toxic substance
Archaeologists in China have discovered a unique burial of a woman whose teeth had been painted with cinnabar, with a toxic ...
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Spider Silk is the Strongest Natural Fiber — It’s Even Stronger Than Steel!
Here we will shed light on the true marvel of these creations. Many materials made by nature (biomaterials) far surpass ...
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A New Study Finds That Domestic Cats Traveled the Silk Road to China About 1,400 Years Ago
The modern world’s pet cats are products of a long process of domestication and trade. It began some 10,000 years ago in ...
The 6 Best Silk Sheets That Feel Luxurious And Keep You Cool
If you're looking to upgrade the elegance of your bedroom, our guide to the best silk sheets can help. See our top picks from Lily Silk, Mulberry Park and more.