silkworm

About 18 million years ago, there was a species of mulberry tree on Earth. Mulberry trees, which grow in hot and humid areas, are green trees all year round. After coming to the

Korean researchers have discovered adult silkworms contain many nutrients, helping to prevent and treat Alzheimer's disease.

US scientists have created a genetically modified silkworm that can release silk, giving it the potential to produce bulletproof garment materials.

Silkworms have a unique ability to eat poisonous mulberry leaves without any harm, and scientists are gradually understanding why: silkworms contain a special digestive enzyme that

The silkworm was released into a gravityless environment trying to crawl on the Chinese astronaut's hand but was flung out soon after.