Tiny spike-like structures covering the scales of pythons and other snakes may act as a natural defense against bacterial colonization, according to a growing body of research linking micrometer-scale ...
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Python scales host microstructures that block bacterial biofilms—revealing potential for antimicrobial materials
Materials inspired by nature, or biomimetic materials, are nothing new. Scientists have designed water-resistant materials inspired by lotus leaves and rose petals, unsinkable metals based on the ...
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