Researchers at Tufts University’s Silklab have developed a silk-based sticky fluid that instantly turns into a fibrous material when ejected, evoking the gravity-defying, web-slinging powers of the ...

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

The stream of liquid silk quickly turns to a strong fiber that sticks to and lifts objects - although not yet villains.

Every kid who has read a comic book or watched a Spider-Man movie has tried to imagine what it would be like to shoot a web ...

这简直就像漫画书里的情节：一滴液态丝迅速变硬，成为一种粘稠、结实的纤维，可以举起比它重 80 倍的物体。 听起来耳熟吗？ 研究人员在一项新的研究中描述了受蜘蛛侠启发的技术。一种新创造的网状材料会让许多小时候（或长大后）看过漫画的人非常高兴。

Researchers at Tufts University took inspiration from the world of comic books and nature to create a groundbreaking ...

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

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

These sticky fibers, created at the Tufts University Silklab, come from silk moth cocoons, which are boiled in solution and broken down into their building block proteins called fibroin.

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

Can superhero powers be translated into real life? This is what a recent study published in Advanced Functional Materials ...