2008 November 21

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Use the links below to find some current happenings in the world of science. Make a post of your own, or comment on what someone else has contributed. Be sure to include a link to the article to which you are referring. When you comment be respectful and bring something new to the table. Remember, I'm looking for two things in each post or comment. The first is that you present some information from the article you read. The second is that you tell us your views on why this information will or won't make a difference in the world.

Entries from November 21st, 2008

Scientists Learn From Shellfish to Make New “Glue”

November 21st, 2008 · 1 Comment · Chemistry

Scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research have found a new method for adhesion by learning from shellfish. Shellfish must have a very strong bond. An example of this would be mussels attached to a pier piling. The waves crash against them, but they remain attached. What is especially amazing about this “glue” [...]

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Scientists Learn From Shellfish to Make New “Glue”

November 21st, 2008 · 1 Comment · Chemistry

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