A Moment of Science
What's five times as strong as steel, twice as tough as Kevlar, and can be stretched over thirty percent in length without breaking?
Spiders have been found to decorate their webs with special ultraviolet-reflecting silk in flower-like patterns.
You've probably seen cobwebs around your home and wondered where they come from...
When many spiders capture a fly, they don't eat it right away. Instead, they poison the fly and wrap it in silk.
Learn about animal genetic modification and the benefits it provides for humans on this Moment of Science.
What is the strongest natural fiber in the world? Find out on this Moment of Science.
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