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Artificial fibers can absorb water in the air
Chinese researchers based on the dew drops on the surface of spider silk invented an artificial fiber that could absorb water in the air.
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Chinese researchers based on the dew drops on the surface of spider silk invented an artificial fiber that could absorb water in the air.
Spider silk is already stiffer and lighter than steel, but now scientists have figured out how to increase its hardness by three times by adding a small amount of metal.