Super Sticky Geckos Can Teach Us Biomimicry | Spot on Science

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Life Sciences Science STEAM
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Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade 5 Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8
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Super Sticky Geckos Can Teach Us Biomimicry | Spot on Science

What can tiny gecko toes teach us? Margaret finds out by chatting to Ph.D. researcher Kelly Siman from the University of Akron.
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PBS Learning Media

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