So proud that our spider silk work is featured this week on the radio show "With Good Reason": withgoodreasonradio.org/episode/replay…

Beautiful paper by our PhD student Dinidu Perera in Small (2021 impact factor: 15.153) onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/sm… Most detailed experimental study of the local nanomechanics of spider silk to date! First determination of adhesion strength between individual spider silk nanofibrils.

TV feature of our Small paper on WTKR by anchor Anthony Sabella: wtkr.com/news/this-spid…

We can also be found in LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/nano-b…

Major breakthrough just published by our lab in Nature Communications: rdcu.be/cSyi3. ::: Molecular structure of spider silk revealed with unprecedented detail ::: Improved method to determine structure of proteins ::: nature.com/articles/s4146…

Today, our PhD student Ben Skopic's paper on the amazing adhesive behavior of the brown recluse spider's tape silk was published in Materials Horizons! We will never think the same way again about sticky tapes: doi.org/10.1039/D2MH00… Another beautiful example of bio-inspiration.

WYDaily covers our recent silk research: wydaily.com/news/2022/07/3…

The National Science Foundation features our recent breakthrough in revealing the molecular structure of spider silk using p-Raman, p-FTIR and NMR spectroscopies combined with advanced models. beta.nsf.gov/news/new-resea…

The Flat Hat has a beautiful write-up on our recent spider silk research breakthroughs: flathatnews.com/2022/09/12/bio…

Our lab has PhD student openings for Fall 2023! Contact [email protected] for more information. Our program is very attractive (stipend, campus, location) — and you can drive the next round of nano & biomaterials breakthroughs. wm.edu/as/appliedscie…