A gecko-inspired slip-resistant polymer could be incorporated into shoe soles to prevent people slipping on ice and other ...

Slips and falls account for millions of injuries each year. Researchers in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces took ...

They are easily formed and broken again, and only occur over short distances, like when the molecules on the gecko’s feet are very close to the molecules of the wall. The distance between the ...

The green basilisk lizard is also called a plumed or double ... they can drop from a tree into the water and sprint, upright, about 5 feet per second across the surface. To accomplish this ...

Taking high-resolution photographs of lizard feet to measure the size of adhesive sub-digital toepads. Long-term lizard study challenges the rules of evolutionary biology Long-term lizard study ...