Thursday, March 27, 2008

Spiderman's secrets revealed

MIT researchers have unraveled the secret in the strength of a spider's silk. It's complicated and detailed in here. Basically, it has to do with the specific geometric configuration of structural proteins.

If this real life superboy was somehow able to get his hands on the secret, we might have a real superhero!

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

I think this proves that even if we remove the mystery surrounding some things, they remain scary. *shiver*