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Feed it carbon nanotubes and graphene"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img src='https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/icdn3.digitaltrends.com\/image\/silkworm-1200x630-c.jpg?w=980' style='max-width:600px;' data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<div>Natural silk is strong, but scientists have found a way to make it even stronger by adding carbon nanotubes and graphene to the silkworm&#8217;s diet.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/2dndnZ1\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/2dndnZ1<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Natural silk is strong, but scientists have found a way to make it even stronger by adding carbon nanotubes and graphene to the silkworm&#8217;s diet. http:\/\/bit.ly\/2dndnZ1<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":[]},"categories":[14,480,456,132,429],"tags":[523,159,33,530,552],"class_list":["post-9782","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","category-facebook","category-jamie-gray","category-news","category-shared-link","tag-blog","tag-facebook","tag-jamie-gray","tag-news","tag-shared"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":15469,"url":"https:\/\/jamiegraymusic.com\/wordpress\/2018\/01\/china-unveils-plans-for-polar-silk-road\/","url_meta":{"origin":9782,"position":0},"title":"China unveils plans for &#8216;Polar Silk Road&#8217;","date":"January 26, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Sure. 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