Bolt Threads debuts its first product, a $314 tie made from spiderwebs

 It may not look like a bunch of cobwebs but the tie you see above was spun from the same material spiders spin out from their behind. The difference is this thread was mass produced from fermented microbial poop instead and it’s the first product out from materials science startup Bolt Threads. Intrigued? We first wrote about Bolt’s zany ambitions to build a spider silk factory… Read More

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