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Scientists Solve the 2,000-Year-Old Mystery of Sea Silk’s Unfading Gold
Once a fabric reserved for emperors, the fabled “sea silk” has been resurrected by Korean scientists who discovered a way to recreate its legendary golden luster using the byssus threads of the pen shell. A luxurious fabric once worn only by ancient emperors has been recreated through the innovative work of Korean scientists. Led by [...]