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Slug glue reveals clues for making better medical adhesives: Findings could lead to suture alternatives that are flexible and strong
- April 09, 2019
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The Dusky Arion slug produces a defensive glue that fouls the mouthparts of any would-be predator. Two new studies reveal more about how this glue achieves its strong sticking power and flexibility, insights that could be used to create better medical adhesives.
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"Slug glue reveals clues for making better medical adhesives: Findings could lead to suture alternatives that are flexible and strong", MachPrinciple, April 09, 2019, https://machprinciple.com/post/Slug-glue-reveals-clues-for-making-better-medical-adhesives-Findings-could-lead-to-suture-alternatives-that-are-flexible-and-strong
