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Biomaterial
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Scientific application
Successful research on biomaterials stronger than spider silk
Scientists successfully simulated the process of tooth formation of a star star and applied it to create a durable, biodegradable, carbon-fibre material.
Biology
Using insects to turn waste into 'gold'
Chua Kai-Ninh spends a lot of time during the day making sure that his animals are well fed and grow fast.
Biology
Spider silk - Biomaterial of the future
People talk a lot about the miraculous properties of silk, especially spider silk because the structure of silk is stronger than steel and they can be stretched 40% more…
New technology
Reconnaissance aircraft from unique biodegradable material
NASA scientists have successfully built an unmanned mini-spy plane from biological materials.