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Your Next Suture Could Be Made of Shrilk, a Superstrong Synthetic Insectoid Material

12-19-2011 • Clay Dillow via PopSci.com

The stuff of shrimp shells and exoskeletons makes for a strong, light, and biodegradeable replacement for plastics

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