Scientists look to nature for technological innovation

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Scientists at University of California, Santa Barbara look to the mussel for tips on creating a super-strong adhesive. Computer companies study the microstructure of peacock feathers to re-imagine how to make thin laptop screens. Everywhere researchers are again looking to nature, from beetles to deep-sea life in order to create synthetic replicas that improve upon existing technologies.
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