Mussels Inspire Researcher to Create Adhesive Blood Vessel Gel

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Submitted by Anonymous Coward on Thursday December 13, 2012 @10:36PM

An anonymous reader writes "A scientist has created a gel based on mussels' ability to adhere to objects like rocks and boat hulls. Researcher Christian Kastrup, from the University of British Columbia (UBC), Canada, has created the gel that could withstand the flow of blood through arteries and veins."

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