Molecules Magnified
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Nylon
From parachutes to toothbrushes, nylon is everywhere. Find out how it's given us more than just nicer stockings in our guide to nylon.
Silk
Ever wondered how silk gets to be so smooth? It's all down to the molecules.
Wool
Do you think sheep when you think wool? Take a new look at wool and count molecules instead.
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Content last updated: 31/01/2002
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