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Teresa McPherson was the former Editor of Adhesives & Sealants Industry. She has held several editorial positions during her more than 20 years with BNP Media. She holds a bachelor’s degree in English and journalism from Eastern Michigan University.
Sticky feet are leading the way for new adhesive formulations.
We've all heard of sticky fingers. My toddler, in particular, seems to have a bad case of the sticky fingers, picking up important papers and hiding them inside a shoe, or behind the radiator, or anywhere else we'd never think to look.
But sticky feet are leading the way for new adhesive formulations. Scientists are studying the adhesive properties of mussels’ feet, which can attach themselves to wood, iron, steel, each other, and even Teflon. Read more about it in this Wired article.
Teresa McPherson was the former Editor of Adhesives & Sealants Industry. She has held several editorial positions during her more than 20 years with BNP Media. She holds a bachelor’s degree in English and journalism from Eastern Michigan University.
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