Tag: protein aggregation

  • The Mystery Behind Spider Silk’s Strength Is Finally Solved

    The Mystery Behind Spider Silk’s Strength Is Finally Solved

    Spider webs might look fragile when they catch the light in the early morning, but their beauty hides one of the most advanced materials ever discovered in nature. For years, scientists have marveled at the fact that spider dragline silk is stronger than steel for its weight and tougher than Kevlar, the material used in…