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Gene-edited spider silk 6x stronger than bulletproof Kevlar (interestingengineering.com)
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Chinese Scientists have introduced an innovative, green alternative to nylon and Kevlar

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[–] Zagaroth@beehaw.org 15 points 1 year ago

facepalm

Well, we have a horror movie intro right in the article.

Mi first realized that the experiment had been successful when he saw the silkworm’s eyes turning red under the microscope.