News Stories Related To: Man Could Walk on Walls Using New Gecko Glue
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CHICAGO (Reuters) - A new type of dry glue designed to mimic gecko feet is 10 times stickier than the gravity-defying lizards, and three times stickier than other gecko-inspired glues,...
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