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Tech Tuesday: University of Florida Lab Explores How Silk Can Used in Medicine (WCJB TV20)

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In this week’s Tech Tuesday, UF Innovate spotlights genetically modified silk materials at the University of Florida. Led by Dr. Whitney Stoppel, the lab explores how insect-derived materials, such as silk, can be adapted for use in healthcare and medicine.

So we know that silk can be used in things like our clothing, but did you know it could be used in medicine? Let’s learn more. Whitney, tell us a little bit more about who you are and what you do,“ said Elora Duong, host of UF Innovate.

 

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