28 records matched your query
02374aam a2200565 a 4500 001 2523F1D6AA6F11EC998F19923AECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20220323010120 008 170706s2013 maua c b 001 0 eng d 020 $a 1537905236 020 $a 9781537905235 020 $a 0544932471 020 $a 9780544932470 040 $a ICrlF $b eng $c ICrlF $d ICrlF $d SILO 050 4 $a QL458.42.T48 $b H46 2013 082 04 $a 595.4/4 $2 23 100 1 $a Heos, Bridget. 245 10 $a Stronger than steel : $b spider silk DNA and the quest for better bulletproof vests, sutures, and parachute rope / $c Bridget Heos ; with photographs by Andy Comins. 260 $a Boston : $b Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $c 2013. 300 $a 79 p. : $b ill. (some col.) ; $c 24 x 29 cm. 490 1 $a Scientists in the field 510 3 $a School Library Journal, April 2013 510 3 $a Pub Weekly, January 2013 510 3 $a Booklist, April 2013 510 3 $a Bulletin (Center for Children's books), April 2013 510 3 $a Science Books & Films (A.A.A.S.), June 2013 520 $a Discusses the work scientists are doing with the golden orb weaver spider, whose web silk is nearly indestructible, and genetically engineered goats, whose milk contains the proteins needed to artificially spin the spider silk and produce it in a quantity that will make it realistic to use in health care, in body armor, in parachutes, and much more. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p. 78) and index. 521 0 $a 5.8 $b Follett Library Resources 521 2 $a 5-8 $b Follett Library Resources 650 0 $a Nephila maculata $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Spider webs $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Spider webs $x Therapeutic use $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Scientists $v Juvenile literature. 650 1 $a Spiders. 650 1 $a Spider webs. 650 1 $a Spider webs $x Therapeutic use. 650 1 $a Scientists. 650 7 $a Spider webs. $2 sears 650 7 $a Spider webs $x Therapeutic use. $2 sears 650 7 $a Scientists. $2 sears 700 1 $a Comins, Andy. 830 0 $a Scientists in the field. 521 2 $a 5-8 510 0 $a School Library Journal 510 0 $a Pub Weekly 510 0 $a Booklist 941 $a 1 952 $l SIPD314 $d 20230201015607.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=2523F1D6AA6F11EC998F19923AECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search