Velvet worm slime: Reversible liquid-to-fiber transformation inspires sustainable materials
A new discovery about the slime ejected by velvet worms could revolutionize sustainable material design, according to a study ...
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Velvet Worms' Deadly Projectile Slime Unleashes Surprising Protein Discovery
We have unveiled a very different role of TLR proteins,” said study author Professor Ali Miserez to IFLScience.
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Velvet Worm Slime Could Inspire Next-Gen Sustainable Materials
A study on velvet worm slime reveals its ability to transform from liquid to fibre and back, thanks to unique proteins. This ...
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Velvet Worm Slime May Revolutionize Material Design
A new discovery about the slime ejected by velvet worms could revolutionize sustainable material design, according to a study by McGill University researchers. Their findings outline how a naturally ...
5 Key Takeaways From Chappell Roan’s Guest Appearance on Call Her Daddy
This week, no less a lesbian icon than Chappell Roan was the guest on Alex Cooper ’s hit podcast—and, predictably, she slayed ...
This is what it looks like when parasitic worms directly invade your brain
Blood tests showed elevated eosinophils, which can be a sign of a parasitic infection, among other things. They searched for ...
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Stone worms: A rare and terrifying specialty from Vietnam’s mountain streams
Despite their eerie appearance, deep-fried stone worms are a sought-after specialty of Vietnam’s Thai ethnic group.