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NASA's Artemis 2 crew wants your help designing the plush toy that will fly with them around the moon.

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When they weave their webs, spiders pull their silk threads. New simulations show stretching during spinning causes the protein chains within the fibers to align and the number of hydrogen bonds ...

When spiders spin their webs, they use their hind legs to pull silk threads from their spinnerets. This pulling action doesn't just help the spider release the silk, it's also a crucial step in ...

WILMINGTON, Del. — March 5, 2025 — DuPont is proud to announce that its breakthrough innovation, Kevlar® EXO™, has been ...

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Aramid fibers like Kevlar and Twaron are incredibly strong but notoriously difficult to recycle — until now. Researchers have ...

Twaron and Kevlar are brand names for aramid fibers, which are strong as steel yet much lighter. They are used to make ...