Scientists have cracked a key mystery behind spider silk’s legendary strength and flexibility. They discovered that tiny ...
Scientists have identified the molecular interactions that give spider silk its exceptional strength and flexibility, opening the door to new bio-inspired materials for aircraft, protective clothing ...
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Spider silk 'superpowers' reveal path to lighter and stronger aircraft materials
Researchers from King’s College London and San Diego State University (SDSU) in California have ...
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Scientists discover spider that spins 80 ft webs with silk tougher than steel
High above the rivers of Madagascar, a small arachnid is quietly rewriting what I thought was possible in nature. The ...
The microfluidic device. Precursor spidroin solution is placed at one end and then pulled towards the other end by means of negative pressure. As the spidroins flow through the microfluidic channels, ...
Scientists have identified the molecular interactions that give spider silk its exceptional strength, opening the door to new ...
Scientists have identified the molecular interactions that give spider silk its exceptional strength and flexibility, opening ...
The microfluidic device. Precursor spidroin solution is placed at one end and then pulled towards the other end by means of negative pressure. As the spidroins flow through the microfluidic channels, ...
Whether you are a fan of spiders or terrified of them, you can’t help but admire their ability to make webs. These fascinating and unique structures are incredible feats of engineering that combine ...
The number of times I have walked into a spider web is pretty comical. At first, I saw them as a nuisance during my forest adventures, but upon a closer look with my macro lens, I began to notice that ...
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