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BBC,5 mins
Scientists think this spider's web could fix nerve damage
Available for 5 days
The silk fibres of golden orb-web spiders have already been used to help five patients. (Image: Getty)
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BBC,5 mins
Available for 5 days
The silk fibres of golden orb-web spiders have already been used to help five patients. (Image: Getty)
Programme Website