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Randy Lewis, Utah State University

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Utah State University USTAR biology professor Randy Lewis at a spinning machine in his lab in Logan, Utah. With the US Navy, Lewis is developing next-generation maritime vehicle stopping occlusion technologies with USU-made spider silk. He is also sharing USU silk manufacturing technology to enable commercial-scale production of other biomaterials.

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Mary-Ann Muffoletto/USU

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