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MIT engineers use mussels secretions and mucus to make infection-preventing glue
The glue made by scientists from MIT could prove to be a viable alternative to the other offerings in the market for ...
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New Bioadhesive Combats Bacteria and Bonds in Wet Environments
Engineers have developed a groundbreaking glue that fuses the properties of mucus and mussel plaques, paving the way for ...
How To Get Rid Of Clothes Moths And Protect Your Wardrobe
Keep checking your clothes for moth holes, keep rooms well-ventilated as temperatures start to rise, and keep a natural oil ...
I Used Jellyfish Mucin on My Face for Two Weeks—Here's How My Skin Responded
“HA is well known for its ability to bind large amounts of water, acting as a powerful humectant,” says Dr. Gohara.
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Turning body’s goo into new glue
Now, MIT and Freie Universität Berlin engineers have developed a groundbreaking new glue. This innovative adhesive combines the waterproof stickiness of mussel plaques with the germ-resistant ...
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Managing moisture issues under floating floors: Flooring Forensics - May 2017
Moisture is to concrete as blood is to the human body. Each concrete substrate ... Simply because a flooring does not use a moisture mitigating adhesive and appears to be more breathable due ...
Engineers create new glue that mimics mussels and mucus to prevent bacterial buildup
Within the animal kingdom, mussels are masters of underwater adhesion. The marine mollusks cluster atop rocks and along the ...
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Engineers Turn the Body’s Goo Into New Glue
Within the animal kingdom, mussels are masters of underwater adhesion. The marine mollusks cluster atop rocks and along the ...
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Wild ‘sticky eyes’ dating hack is ‘powerful’ — and foolproof, sexy single claims
Lovesick TikTokkers are swearing by “sticky eyes,” the viral — and apparently surefire — flirting technique in which people transfix their love interest using just their gaze.