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1 posted on 10/12/2024 6:12:17 PM PDT by Red Badger
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To: Red Badger

Application?


2 posted on 10/12/2024 6:22:20 PM PDT by Deaf Smith (When a Texan takes his chances, chances will be taken that's for sure.)
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To: Red Badger

Sounds like another possible adhesive glue


10 posted on 10/12/2024 7:11:25 PM PDT by Bayard
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Researchers have been playing with spider silk since at least the early’90s when I was in graduate school.

Problem is not making the protein, it’s spinning it into a fiber.

Canadians even expressed the protein in goat milk almost 35 years ago or so.


11 posted on 10/12/2024 7:40:17 PM PDT by packagingguy
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80 times their own weight is pretty lame when you think of it.


13 posted on 10/12/2024 8:16:18 PM PDT by dangus
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To: Red Badger

So maybe a pound and a half to pick up an attractive woman?


16 posted on 10/13/2024 12:42:04 AM PDT by DannyTN (ck)
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To: Red Badger

I have a tow rope that beats that by many multiples...


17 posted on 10/13/2024 5:09:12 AM PDT by trebb (So many fools - so little time...)
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