CRISPR silkworms make spider silk that defies constraints

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https://www.genengnews.com/topics/genome-editing/crispr-silkworms-make-spider-silk-that-defies-scientific-constraints/

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KyuubiNoKitsune@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago
I know that spider silk is amazing but every time I’ve seen it being used for something, it’s rather disappointingly weak.

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