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What do you mean by "natural silk".
Where do you think "natural silk" comes from?
e12e
on May 7, 2015
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I meant silkworm-silk. I wonder if silkworms can be made to make regular silk that's augmented with nanotubes for a similar (relative) increase in strength, with similar easy process (shower silk-worms and their food with water with nanotubes etc).
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Where do you think "natural silk" comes from?