| 41. | The company's goal isn't to create weird goats; they're merely a means of producing useful quantities of spider silk.
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| 42. | -- Spider silk from cows.
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| 43. | The tensile strength of spider silk is greater than the same weight of steel and has much greater elasticity.
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| 44. | Kevlar is three times harder to break than Nephila silk, but the spider silk is five times more elastic.
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| 45. | Last year, Nexia obtained the exclusive right to patents resulting from spider silk research at the University of Wyoming.
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| 46. | The resulting fiber was similar to real spider silk, though not as strong, Turner said in a telephone interview.
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| 47. | I wonder if the spider silk protects against that . talk ) 17 : 18, 11 August 2014 ( UTC)
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| 48. | Spider silk has long been admired for its strength and durability and producing it has been a goal of researcher.
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| 49. | ANTHOULA LAZARIS and COSTAS KARATZAS, Nexia Biotechnologies : Created transgenic goats that can manufacture superstrong spider silk in their milk.
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| 50. | Spider silk may also be used to make fine sutures for stitching nerves or eyes to heal with little scarring.
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