The Lizard That Uses Nanotechnology to Walk Upside Down
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Geckos can grip and climb almost anything. Walking up walls, hanging upside down… even from glass. It’s almost like they can defy gravity. How do they do it? The secret lies in nanotechnology. I’ll tell you how that works and how scientists are using this incredible gripping ability to inspire next-generation adhesives. Here's the secret behind a gecko's gravity defying grip.
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Geckos can grip and climb almost anything. Walking up walls, hanging upside down… even from glass. It’s almost like they can defy gravity. How do they do it? The secret lies in nanotechnology. I’ll tell you how that works and how scientists are using this incredible gripping ability to inspire next-generation adhesives. Here's the secret behind a gecko's gravity defying grip.
References: https://sites.google.com/view/gecko-grip-references/home
Special thanks to our Brain Trust Patrons:
AlecZero
Amy Sowada
Baerbel Winkler
Benjamin Teinby
Denzel Holmes
Diego Lombeida
Dustin
Eric Meer
George Gladding
Jay Stephens
Karen Haskell
Marcus Tuepker
Oliver and Arden Bradshaw
Peter Ehrnstrom
Robert Young
Salih Arslan
Vincbis
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