
Randy Lewis
Spider silk expert and foremost expert on spiderwebs
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Oct 30, 2023 • 25min
Smologies #30: SPIDERWEBS with Randy Lewis
Spider silk expert Dr. Randy Lewis discusses the different types of spider silk, how spiders use them to build their webs, and the potential uses of spider silk in composite materials and adhesives. He also talks about genetically modifying bacteria, goats, and silk worms to produce spider silk, as well as the strength and applications of spider silk, including its role in Spider-Man's web-slinging.

Oct 15, 2019 • 1h 12min
Spidroinology (SPIDERWEBS) with Randy Lewis
Spider silk expert Dr. Randy Lewis discusses spidroins, spider silk production, genetic modification, drug effects on webs, and biomedical applications. They explore spider webs, debunk myths, and touch on the potential of spider silk in various industries.