Caddisflies' Underwater Silk Adhesive Might Suture Wounds
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Caddisflies' Underwater Silk Adhesive Might Suture Wounds
Like silkworm moths, butterflies and spiders, caddisfly larvae spin silk, but they do so underwater instead on dry land. Now, University of Utah researchers have discovered why the fly's silk is s
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sciencedaily.com — “Like silkworm moths, butterflies and spiders, caddisfly larvae spin silk, but they do so underwater instead on dry land. Now, researchers have discovered why the fly's silk is sticky when wet and how that may make it valuable as an adhesive tape during surgery.” View full resource at sciencedaily.com
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