Spider silk, goats, and the Space Elevator Games
As ScienCentralNews reports, spider silk is strong stuff, “5 times tougher than Kevlar.” But as they also report in this very interesting article, it’s hard to obtain, in quantity, from spiders. The story describes a technique of harvesting spider silk from Goat milk. The idea was to insert gene fragments into goats and then harvest the … Continue reading Spider silk, goats, and the Space Elevator Games
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