Bio-inspiration is when engineers and scientists look to nature for ideas. Locally, researchers at UC Berkeley are developing an uber-adhesive based on a gecko's feet. [3:44]

Concepts

animals, biomimicry, nature, oceans, mimicry

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Additional Tags

integrative biology, bio-inspiration: gecko adhesive, california academy of sciences, research

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)