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- Marlène Huissoud Creates Alien Artefacts with Silkworm Cocoons and Biodegradable Beehive Resin Thu, 7 Aug 14, 1:56amBorn into a family of beekeepers, Huissoud first experimented with propolis, a biodegradable resin that honey bees collect from different trees and use as a sealant in the hive...
- MIT Researchers to 3D Print a Silkworm-Inspired Pavilion Using a Robotic Arm Fri, 22 Mar 13, 12:42amPhoto via Shutterstock MIT has unveiled plans to 3D print a pavilion inspired by the technique that silkworms use to build their cocoons. Data that tracks the movement of a silkworm as it makes its pupal casing will be fed...
- The Silk Pavilion: MIT Researchers to 3D Print a Silkworm-Inspired Structure Fri, 22 Mar 13, 12:42amPhoto via Shutterstock MIT has unveiled plans to 3D print a pavilion inspired by the technique that silkworms use to build their cocoons. Data that tracks the movement of a silkworm as it makes its pupal casing will be fed...