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"Natural silk" aka "silk" comes from silkworms.


Right. I was wondering if silk worms could be made to produce nano-silk if drenched in nanotube-water, like the spiders (or fed leaves dipped in nanotube-water etc).

[ed: I probably should've written "normal" silk, not natural silk...]




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