Spider Tricks are a Treat for Science

Episode 691 October 30, 2013 00:04:55
Spider Tricks are a Treat for Science
Intelligent Design the Future
Spider Tricks are a Treat for Science

Oct 30 2013 | 00:04:55

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Show Notes

On this episode of ID the Future, hear about the amazing design of one of Halloween's creepiest creatures - the spider. Listen in to learn how the jumping spider's eight eyes demonstrate division of labor, and how the spider's silk is being used for eco-friendly fiber optics and biodegradable "plastics."

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