Frog feet could solve a sticky problem

Sunday, July 3, 2011 - 13:30 in Biology & Nature

Tree frogs have specially adapted self-cleaning feet which could have implications for new designs of medical bandages, tires, and even long lasting adhesives. Researchers have now discovered how tree frogs prevent their feet from picking up dirt while maintaining stickiness.

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