As if heart surgery isn't a big enough deal on its own, performing it on very young patients can bring added risk -- namely, the necessity of multiple surgeries to replace nondegradable surgical ...

Conventional petroleum-based adhesives rely heavily on the petrochemical industry and pose environmental risks due to harmful ...

In the future, we’re all going to be Spiderman. At least, those of us who can afford super-sticky light-controlled wall-climbing spider boots. A team of German scientists created a strong adhesive ...

Have a new cell phone being delivered, getting a screen protector that bonds to the current screen with UV reactive glue. Two easy questions: 1. The protective screen comes with a tiny UV light to ...

As you trick or treat today among the ubiquitous giant spiders posed in elaborate fake webs, take a moment to ponder the extraordinary talents of our real arachnid friends. Consider this, for example: ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. There are all kinds of useful glues worth keeping around the house, but they pretty much all have one common problem. If you're not careful, ...

The material was inspired by gecko lizards, who are able to walk upside down on vertical surfaces. The researchers tested the material as a pick-and-drop device like an arcade claw machine. Scroll ...

EMX Industries Inc., a manufacturer of sensors for industrial automation, announced the UVX-300G, the first UV (ultraviolet light) luminescence sensor designed for improved control of glue and ...

Here comes a glue that can mend a broken heart. A new material can repair cuts in pig hearts without using any stitches, and it can be absorbed by the body over time. Hongwei Ouyang at Zhejiang ...