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VITecNet to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days ago

Biologists Engineer Spiders to Spin Glowing Red Silk

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Biologists Engineer Spiders to Spin Glowing Red Silk

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VITecNet to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days ago
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CRISPR-modified spiders have bright and colorful silk. And also no eyes.
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  • alekwithak@lemmy.world
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    Okay?

    And also no eyes.

    And they can’t even look upon their creation? Rude.

  • SGGeorwell@lemmy.world
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    No pics of course

    • zipzoopaboop@lemmynsfw.com
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      Same with shit like “new fossil found”, fucking never have pictures

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    This sort of thing never sounds like a good plan.
    When the chittering noises approach and the glowing web tightens, remember this day.

    • Cort@lemmy.world
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      But the cyber punk clothes will look great on our corpses

  • ApatheticCactus@lemmy.world
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    Is this some crazy advertising for some Spider-Man / Daredevil crossover movie?

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    @VITecNet

    Actual science article.

    https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/anie.202502068

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