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Blog / Horror Movie or Healthcare Advancement? Glowing Spider Silk Sutures Detect Infections

October 20, 2022 / Kirsten Giesbrecht /

Fake spider webs cover suburban lawns every October, but did you know that scientists have recently created glowing spider silk sutures that dim if they encounter an infection in the host tissue?

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Blog / Make Textile Recycling the New Vogue: The Role of Science in a Sustainable Fashion Future

August 2, 2021 / Allison Smith /

The fashion industry is facing a waste crisis. Clothing recycling is going to be one integral part of addressing this. Let’s delve into the science behind and challenges of recycling textiles!

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