Tufts University researchers have created a web-slinging material that solidifies mid-air, lifting objects up to 80 times its ...

By adding chitosan and borate buffer, the researchers were also able to enhance the fibers’ strength and adhesiveness. This ...

It’s straight out of a comic book: a shot of liquid silk quickly hardens into a sticky, strong fiber that can lift objects 80 ...

The sticky fibers are produced at the Tufts University Silklab, using silk from moth cocoons. These cocoons are boiled in a ...

Researchers have developed a method that turns silk moth cocoons into a shootable, sticky protein solution that works ...

Researchers at Tufts University have developed a new technology making Spider-Man’s web-slinging a reality. The device can ...

The study is published in the journal Advanced Functional Materials. These sticky fibers, created at the Tufts University ...

Inspired by the fantastical abilities of comic book superheroes, researchers at Tufts University have developed a real-life ...

Researchers in the US have developed a silk solution that can be ejected from a needle, solidify as a string, and adhere to ...

The projects involving Tk 148.95 crore that the government took up have failed to revive the silk sector in a decade.

Heroic Act Researchers say they've created real-life web-slinging technology like something straight out of "Spider-Man." ...