Drawing inspiration from spider webs, engineers create amazing new 'liquid wire' By Kelly Hodgkins Digital Trends Published May 19, 2016 7:00am EDT ...

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If you ask a child to draw a spider’s web, this is what you will get! Orb webs have the classic circular net appearance and are visible in gardens on dewy mornings.

How spider silk is one of the most versatile materials on Earth. Spiders spin webs out of silk, but they also use their threads as slingshots, submarines, and hang-gliders.

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