Muscle fibre video

Muscle fibre video
Publication Date: July, 2014
Type of Resource: Weblink

This online resource is about artificial muscle fibres.

This short video from the ABC television show Catalyst shows how scientists have made artificial muscle fibres from nylon fishing line, an electric drill and a hairdryer.

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