Mushers and dogs braved a horrific Alaska winter to deliver lifesaving serum 100 years ago
The Alaska Gold Rush town of Nome was hundreds of miles from anywhere, cut off by the frozen sea and under siege from a ...
Antibody treatment prevents severe bird flu in monkeys, researchers report
A prophylactic antibody-based immune therapy protects monkeys against severe disease caused by H5N1 avian flu, University of ...
Animal footpads inspire a polymer that sticks to ice
A solution to injuries from slips and falls may be found underfoot—literally. The footpads of geckos have hydrophilic ...
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Walk like a … gecko? Animal footpads inspire a polymer that sticks to ice
Slips and falls account for millions of injuries each year. Researchers in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces took ...