Top 11 Quotes & Sayings by Cheryl Hayashi

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American scientist Cheryl Hayashi.

Last updated on December 25, 2024.

Cheryl Y. Hayashi is a biologist who specializes in the evolution and functional properties of spider silk. She is a curator, professor, and director of comparative biology research at the American Museum of Natural History, while also serving as the director of the Sackler Institute for Comparative Genomics. She was a graduate of Yale University, a professor at University California Riverside, and a 2007 MacArthur Fellow.

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For me, each day begins and ends with wanting to learn a little more about the secrets of spider silk.

Cheryl Hayashi

Some spider silks are really strong, but not all of them are. The ones that are really strong can actually rival steel and approach the tensile strength of Kevlar. Thus far, the dragline silk seems to be the strongest.

Cheryl Hayashi

You don't work with spiders very long before you start noticing how important silk is to their life and just how special that is for spiders.

Cheryl Hayashi

The very first thing on the docket is to have the opportunity to travel to look at spiders in other parts of the world. I know there are really cool silks out there.

Cheryl Hayashi

It's like the spiders are sharing an ancient secret with me, and that's why I'm going to spend the rest of my life studying spider silk.

Cheryl Hayashi

To borrow from the writings of a spider named Charlotte: 'Silk is terrific!'

Cheryl Hayashi

The next time you see a spider web, please, pause and look a little closer. You'll be seeing one of the most high-performance materials known to man.

Cheryl Hayashi

I always like jumping spiders. They're just so darn cute.

Cheryl Hayashi

I certainly wasn't the kind of kid that grew up collecting bugs and spiders.

Cheryl Hayashi

With all due respect to arachnophobes, I love spiders. Some might call me obsessed, but I've been studying spiders and spider silks for many years now and don't see an end in sight. There is simply too much to do.

Cheryl Hayashi

Cheryl and spiders: It kind of just goes together now.

Cheryl Hayashi

Top 11 Quotes & Sayings by Cheryl Hayashi

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