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1839, Jacob Pratt's Patent Model of a Silk Reeling, Spinning, and Twisting Machine

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Kraig Biocraft Laboratories Sets New Production Record and Advances Spider Silk Reeling with Successful Implementation of Automated Reeling Equipment

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Aug. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. (KBLB) ("Company" or "Kraig Labs"), a world leader in spider silk technology*, today announced the recent ...
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In a Rural Chinese County, Progress Is Measured by the Worm

SHAANXI, Northwest China — Inside a steam-filled workshop, Zhang Wurong is working furiously to feed mountains of cocoons into a silk-reeling machine. The machine allows the 59-year-old to harvest ...