Ultra-thin layer of lipids on gecko feet allow them to stick to surfaces - News9 LIVE


7/7/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 9 months ago
by News9 Staff

Scientists have a clearer understanding of the molecular structures that give the gecko its grip

Geckos get their iron grip that allows them to scale vertical surfaces with ease because of microscopic, hair-like structures on their feet, known as setae. Researchers investigating the setae on a m… [+2547 chars]

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