Worms spin spider silk as a tougher, green alternative to synthetic fibers


Chinese scientists have genetically modified silkworms to produce spider silk, creating a fiber six times more durable than Kevlar bulletproof vests. This breakthrough marks the first time silkworms produced full-length spider silk proteins. Soon, the world may use it as a more sustainable alternative to synthetic fibers for numerous industries. China was the first country

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