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Hagfish Slime and the Future of Fabric feat. Dr. Justin Jones
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USU biologist Dr. Justin Jones explains how hagfish slime proteins could lead to sustainable textiles and new treatments for eye disease, and why 20 years of "failed" spider silk research made it all possible.
Though hagfish might not be the prettiest creatures in the ocean, their slime may be one of the most useful things in materials science. In this episode, host Thomas Sorenson talks with…