The silkworm has nothing on the spider when it comes to durability and variety, but no one had been able to figure out how to get those arachnids to spin on command until three scientists with Ph.D.s ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. YouTuber "whatnooowaaay," has attracted a lot of attention with a tool hack video showcasing an unusual solution for cleaning bolt threads. In ...

Bolt Threads, a company founded in 2009 to create the next generation of advanced materials, announced a multi-project collaboration with Ginkgo Bioworks. Bolt hopes to optimize the production ...

Bolt Threads has entered into a definitive business combination agreement with Golden Arrow Merger Corp. (Nasdaq: GAMC) that values Bolt Threads at $250M Transaction expected to enable high-volume ...

Biotechnology is about to get a major breakthrough in the textiles department – a market-ready manmade spider silk product is launching at SXSW this weekend. Bolt Threads, a San Francisco-based ...

BERKELEY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bolt Threads, Inc. (Nasdaq: BSLK) (“Bolt Threads”), a pioneer in sustainable biomaterials for consumer products, today reported the closing of its previously ...

A chic necktie made of synthetic spider silk may put Spider-Man's suit to shame. Bolt Threads, a startup that manufactures synthetic spider silk products, unveiled its first apparel item on March 10.

It may not look like a bunch of cobwebs, but the tie you see above was spun from the same material spiders spin out from their behinds. The difference is this thread was mass-produced from fermented ...

Materials innovation startup Bolt Threads introduced its second biomaterial today – a leather made from mycelium, the roots of a mushroom. The new leather, which it calls Mylo, will debut on a bag by ...

Bolt Threads, the maker of Microsilk, has introduced its second material–Mylo–the world’s first commercially available imitation leather grown from mycelium, the root structure of a mushroom. To do it ...

Transaction Will Help Accelerate Bolt Threads’ Pioneering Biomaterials Platform, Scaling its Sustainable Materials in the Consumer Goods Industry, Starting With Beauty and Personal Care BERKELEY, ...