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MIT: Engineers Turn the Body's Goo Into New Glue
February 18, 2025

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Feb. 18 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news on Feb. 17, 2025:

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Engineers turn the body's goo into new glue

They combined a blend of slimy and sticky proteins to produce a fast-acting, bacteria-blocking, waterproof adhesive for use in biomedical applications.

By Jennifer Chu, MIT News

Within the animal kingdom, mussels are masters of underwater adhesion. The mari . . .

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