INSPIRED BY SPIDER WEBS, SCIENTISTS CREATE FIBER THAT EXPAND LIKE SOLID AND COMPRESS LIKE LIQUID

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INSPIRED BY SPIDER WEBS, SCIENTISTS CREATE FIBER THAT EXPAND LIKE SOLID AND COMPRESS LIKE LIQUID

May 20, 2016 - 8:21 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

LONDON (TIP): Inspired by the ‘liquid wire’ technique in spider webs, scientists have created novel composite fibres which extend like a solid and compress like a liquid. Pulling on a sticky thread in a spider’s […]

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