The new type of resin for adhesives and coatings, developed by researchers at Kansas State University, is the first plant-based resin of its kind
Study uncovers molecular explanation for one of nature’s most effective glues
Geckos are ‘size limit’ for sticking to walls
Scientists reveal new insight towards using a spider glue’s stickiness to design smarter adhesives that could work even in the most humid conditions
Team determines that UVB rays are an important environmental factor in the performance of spider glue
Spiders' ability to adapt to their local environment and humidity levels by altering the viscosity of their "web glue" may mean next-gen smart adhesives
nanoGriptech was founded by Metin Sitti, a professor of mechanical engineering at Carnegie Mellon
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