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Dan Widmaier
Bolt Threads is a materials innovation company. Using proprietary technology and revolutionary bio-engineering concepts, Bolt Threads seeks to deliver high-performance materials focused on sustainability.
Their first project is spider silk, using the DNA of a spider’s silk to manufacture clothes.
Dan speaks with Jessica Harris about how he is innovating new materials from nature, from scratch.
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