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Latest in silkworms

Researchers used gene-editing technique CRISPR to modify the DNA sequences of house spiders, causing them to produce red fluorescent silk.
Science & Energy

Scientists Gene-Hack Spider to Produce Bright-Red Silk

By Victor Tangermann

Tufts University biotech researcher Marco Lo Presti accidentally discovered a "remote adhesive" that acts like Spider-Man style web shooters.
Science & Energy

Scientist Testing Spider-Man-Style Web Shooters He Accidentally Made in Lab

By Victor Tangermann

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Graphene

Graphene-Fed Silkworms Produce a Super-Strong Silk That Conducts Electricity

By Jess Vilvestre

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