When you think of medical glue, chances are you picture a quick fix for small cuts. But scientists are taking the idea of glue far beyond first-aid kits. A new generation of bioadhesives—medical glues ...

Science News sponsorship position. The goo, Smith and others have found, overcomes a major challenge that adhesive designers face. It seems obvious that glue should be sticky.

Now, they have created a glue from plant-derived ingredients. It is a two solution mixing type epoxy resin glue with a plant biomass content of 30-50%.

The balloon-and-glue combo could offer surgeons a less invasive way to close up wounds that are more than just skin deep, researchers suggest September 23 in Science Translational Medicine.

The glue—which researchers showed is able to hold fast on live beating hearts—could be a gentler alternative to stitches.

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The adhesive, described today (July 27) in a new study in the journal Science, sticks to wet surfaces, including the surface of a beating heart. It isn't toxic to cells, which gives it an ...

Ever wonder how to glue yourself to a plane, like a British protester recently did? We asked adhesion experts to reveal the exact process. This gets weird.