Inspired by the sticky substance spiders use to catch their prey, Massachusetts Institute of Technology engineers have designed a special double-sided tape that can rapidly seal tissues together, ...

Engineers have designed a new type of surgical suture based on the sticky substance spiders use to catch their prey. The team at MIT was able to use the new double-sided tape to, within minutes, pull ...

Spiders use a kind of sticky glue to catch their prey on rainy days A double-sided tape designed to stick body tissue together after surgery has been inspired by the way spiders exude "glue" to catch ...