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Spider silk maker creates new transgenic silkworms

11/05/2016

Spider silk developer Kraig Biocraft Laboratories has announced the creation of four new lines of transgenic silkworms based on the company’s most complex protein designs yet. The new designs are expected to have applications in performance apparel, medical, and ballistic protection due to their strength improvements which provide better...

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