Dr Sean Blamires - Spider Silk

Episode 1108,   Jun 22, 2021, 09:30 PM

UNSW Sydney researchers will examine whether spider silk can be replicated to be used in military and sports clothing, and medical devices and prosthetics as part of an international study funded by the PLuS Alliance.

Project leader, Dr Sean Blamires from the Evolution & Ecology Research Centre, UNSW Science, joined me to talk about this fascinating research.