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Biomaterials: Liquid Silk

Pure Liquid Silk – Fibroin
Silk Therapeutics Inc. (Medford, M.A.) is a skin care company at present, using pure fibroin (silk [MORE]

Surgical Gloves that Detect Bacteria

Donning Latex Gloves
In another example of 3-D printing, engineers at Tufts University and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have [MORE]

Silk Biochips

Silk Worm Cocoon
University of Sydney physicist Peter Domachuk has purified a silk protein, fibroin, and determined that it can [MORE]