Newly created material resembles cilia

Friday, September 24, 2010 - 21:14 in Physics & Chemistry

Scientists recently imitated Mother Nature by developing, for the first time, a new, skinny-molecule-based material that resembles cilia, the tiny, hair-like structures through which organisms derive smell, vision, hearing and fluid flow.

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