• 11/29/2024

Chinese scientists use gene-edited silkworms to make spider silk that’s 6 times tougher than Kevlar

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CRISPR helps researchers in China synthesise ultra-tough fibre that could be used in surgical sutures, bulletproof clothing and aerospace technology.

https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3235505/chinese-scientists-use-gene-edited-silkworms-make-spider-silk-thats-6-times-tougher-kevlar?utm_source=rss_feed