The slip knot is not only useful in a wide variety of outdoor scenarios, but also incredibly simple to tie. Especially if you already know how to tie a basic fishing knot. It allows you to create a ...

A new way of making super tough fibres could be realised by a simple knot, according to new research from a materials scientist at Queen Mary University of London. Publishing in the journal PLOS ONE, ...

A new way of making super tough fibers could be realized by a simple knot, according to new research from a materials scientist. A new article suggests the new method could make ordinary polymers -- ...

Nicola Pugno, at the University of Trento in Italy, has succeeded in making by far the toughest material in the world -- by taking a conventional piece of fiber... and tying it in a slip knot. This ...

Three different knots, 3/1/1, 1/1/1(slip-knot), and 1/1/1/1(modified slip-knot), were compared using 10-0 black monofilament polyamide-6 suture (Ethilon 30 cm with a 6-mm micro-point spatula needle, ...

Elite Series Pro James Niggemeyer demonstrates how to tie the knot he uses all the time for Fluorocarbon lines - the Eugene Slip Knot. It takes seconds to tie, and after you see this video, you'll ...