Researchers Collaborate on Nature-Inspired Engineering Research

Tuesday, June 29, 2010 - 14:35 in Physics & Chemistry

Inspired by the ease with which gecko lizards can move on almost any surface, researchers at Northeastern University, the Korea Institute of Science and Technology and Seoul National University hope to reproduce properties found in the gecko's footpad for applications ranging from adhesives to robotic movement and navigation.

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