Scientists at the Advanced Science Research Center at the CUNY Graduate Center (CUNY ASRC) have developed a novel approach to ...

“Our research shows that nanoconfinement of water plays a crucial role in determining the behavior of regenerated silk ...

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A new system that allows a fluid material to be shot from a needle has been created by a team of researchers at Tufts ...

Researchers at PNNL discovered a novel way to control the nanostructure of the silk protein, which is a key step toward ...

Researchers have developed a web-slinging technology that creates strong, sticky fibers capable of lifting objects over 80 ...

Department of Chemistry, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310028, P. R. China Department of Cardiology, First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou 310003, P. R. China ...

The newly discovered substance, which the team said was found by accident, is made of silk fibroin (proteins from silk moth cocoons), dopamine, and organic solvents, according to a study published ...

These fibers are made from silk moth cocoon proteins called fibroin, which are extruded through narrow needles. When shot into the air, they solidify, allowing the researchers to pull on objects.