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    Spider silk could help build a better hearing aid. Here’s how

    Researchers have figured out how to use arachnid technology to improve the quality of hearing aids.
    by Megan Thielking Oct 31, 2017 1 minute

    Hearing aids could one day get an upgrade with help from a spooky source: spiders spinning super-fine silk.

    Humans hear through their eardrums, which

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