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which makes up the radial threads of the web. Using mass spectrometry, the team identified 18 proteins in the major silk fibers, including six not previously linked to spider silk. Although the team ...

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Made of seven types of silk, these webs are coarser than those produced by some other spiders and extremely strong, too.

Scientists untangle the scientific web of black widow spider venom They also found a thin stream of the silk solution, surrounded by a layer of acetone, turned into a sticky solid when shot ...

similar to Spider-Man's iconic webslingers. Scientists from Tufts University's Silklab claim that they have developed a substance reminiscent of a certain web-crawling hero. The newly discovered ...

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