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Fashion's New Spider Sense - Life Lab, Pt. 4

Fashion's New Spider Sense - Life Lab, Pt. 4

FromTumble Science Podcast for Kids


Fashion's New Spider Sense - Life Lab, Pt. 4

FromTumble Science Podcast for Kids

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Length:
18 minutes
Released:
Oct 7, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

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Tumble’s Life Lab Show at the Cambridge Science Festival 
Spider silk? Mushroom leather? Discover what’s next in fashion: Clothes made from synthetic biology. We hear the story of how a synthetic biologist went from collecting spiders in his bedroom to working with some of the biggest names in fashion.
This episode features Dr. Dan Widmaier, CEO of Bolt Threads.
You can find a transcript and other educational materials about this episode on the blog on our website, sciencepodcastforkids.com.
Life Lab is supported by the Engineering Biology Research Consortium, a non-profit committed to educating the next-generation and building a community dedicated to solving big challenges with engineering biology. Funded by the National Science Foundation.
Released:
Oct 7, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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Exploring stories of science discovery. Tumble is a science podcast created to be enjoyed by the entire family. Hosted & produced by Lindsay Patterson (science journalist) & Marshall Escamilla (teacher). Visit www.tumblepodcast.com for more information and educational content.