Behind the secrets of silk lie high-tech opportunities

Thursday, July 29, 2010 - 14:28 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Tougher than a bullet-proof vest yet synonymous with beauty and luxury, silk fibers are a masterpiece of nature whose remarkable properties have yet to be fully replicated in the laboratory.

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