Spiders’ sticky ‘glue’ also acts as microscopic web spools
 

http://cdn.slashgear.com/wp-content/...eb-680x314.jpgSpiders create a special sort of ?hybrid? substance for their web that keeps the silky threads taunt even after they?re stretched out, according to researchers, and that discovery has been used to create a so-called liquid wire with the same properties. The spider?s substance is described as a watery glue deposited in tiny drops onto the threads; when a piece … Continue readinghttp://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/slashgear/~4/0BgbzYJTXnk

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