Marvel fans, rejoice! Your dream of becoming the next friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is coming true. Scientists at Tufts ...

The silkworm moth (Bombyx mori) is an insect that no longer flies due to domestication. The males use their antennae to detect pheromones emitted by females and respond very acutely, and have been ...

Starting with a cocoon in a teacup, Bombyx mori is a moth that can no longer fly. A honey bee secretes wax from her abdomen and masticates it into the architectural marvel that is her lightweight ...

But why is it so expensive? Silk is the product of the domesticated silkworm, Bombyx mori. The caterpillars eat constantly. They're fed mulberry leaves five times a day. After 45 days of munching ...

Eastworks Open Studios More than 40 resident artists, businesses and nonprofits who use space at Eastworks will showcase ...

When an aqueous solution of the fibroin of Bombyxmori is acted upon by chymotrypsin, a precipitate is formed 1 through the specific action of the enzyme on the α-carboxyl groups of the tyrosine ...

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Nov. 7, 2024 — Scientists have created a robot that can learn tasks like cleaning a washbasin just by watching humans. A special sponge with sensors is used to show the robot how to clean. Using ...

ORAL administration of antibiotics such as penicillin, streptomycin, aureomycin and chloromycetin is known to stimulate the growth of mammals 1 and birds 2. So far, no analogous work appears to ...

经过测试，挤出的“网状串”纤维能够提起超过自身重量80倍的物体。研究人员成功地从大约12厘米的距离内拿起了一个蚕茧、一个钢螺栓、一个漂浮在水面上的实验管、一把半埋在沙子里的手术刀和一个木块。

Nov. 6, 2024 — Researchers have developed AI-driven mobile robots that can carry out chemical synthesis research with extraordinary efficiency. Researchers show how mobile robots that use AI ...