Slug Slime Inspires Glue that can Plug Holes in the Heart

Posted on 29/07/2017 by hira

Drawing inspiration from sticky slug slime, researchers have developed a brand new type of surgical glue. The glue is extremely flexible and super strong. Unlike most other glues, the new one can...

Origami Inspires NASA’s New Shape-Shifting Radiator Design

Posted on 02/02/2017 by hira

Inspired by origami, the Japanese art of paper-folding, NASA has developed new radiators for keeping satellites cool in space. The new radiators are soft, three-dimensional structures that can change...

Children’s Whirligig Toy Inspires a Low-Cost Blood Test

Posted on 11/01/2017 by sumayah

A whirligig toy can be built easily. All it requires is a button through two holes of which a loop of twine goes. Once the loop ends are pulled, the button spins like a top.Inspired by this model of...

Martina Hingis inspires Belinda Bencic to win

Posted on 01/09/2014 by sumayah

Martina Hingis looked on with pride as the adolescent ace Belinda Bencic won her way into the US Open. The venue was the Arthur Ashe Stadium. Martina has been a source of inspiration and a...

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Slug Slime Inspires Glue that can Plug Holes in the Heart

Origami Inspires NASA’s New Shape-Shifting Radiator Design

Children’s Whirligig Toy Inspires a Low-Cost Blood Test

Martina Hingis inspires Belinda Bencic to win