A jumble of jellyfish. A very Greenland graduation. A gecko hiding in plain sight. Check out some of the pictures featured in ...
These animals scale their heights with no ropes or harnesses. From the peaks of the European Alps to the tropical forests of ...
Have you ever wondered, "Why don't they fall?" when watching a gecko walk effortlessly across a ceiling or a glass wall? The truth is that their feet are covered in microscopic hairs. The soles of a ...
Inspired by the microscopic structures on gecko feet, scientists have created an artificial material that can strongly adhere to surfaces without using glue or residue. The effect comes from millions ...
Wyatt Shields (left) talks in the laboratory with Dr. Jin G. Lee. They're part of a team at CU Boulder developing a material that could be used in treating bladder cancer — that's inspired by the ...
Researchers at Stanford University created a dry-adhesive film inspired by gecko feet which can support heavy loads yet leaves no residue and feels non-sticky to the touch. Iran reportedly letting ...
Scientists explored several lava tubes in Vietnam and found some “bent-toed” creatures in the caves in a first-of-its-kind sighting, photos show. Photo from Nguyen, Tran, Nguyen, Hoang and Nguyen ...
Soft robotics, which uses flexible and deformable materials, is an emerging field in autonomous systems. It has recently been applied to next-generation tasks such as deep-sea sampling with soft ...
Wyatt Shields (left) talks in the laboratory with Dr. Jin G. Lee. They're part of a team at CU Boulder developing a material that could be used in treating bladder cancer — that's inspired by the ...
University of Colorado Boulder researchers have developed a new, gecko-inspired drug-delivery technology that has the potential to improve treatments for bladder cancer. Geckos have properties in ...