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The glue one species of water-loving bacteria uses to grip its surroundings may be the strongest natural adhesive known to science. If engineers can find a way to mass-produce the material, it could ...

A common bacteria that clings to the inside of water pipes stays in place with the strongest glue known to exist in nature, scientists say. The researchers found that the bacteria Caulobacter ...

A Caulobacter crescentus affixes itself surfaces using its long, slender stalk. The end of the stalk is dotted with polysaccharides (chains of sugar molecules). While researchers are not positive that ...

The promise of reusable sticky things, from Post-it Notes to Blu Tack, has never quite been fulfilled. They're just never quite as sticky the second time around, or the third. But now, a team of ...

The adhesive is known for its ability to hold up to 1,000 pounds with just one drop, and will stop at nothing to prove it is one of the world's strongest glues. That’s why the brand has challenged ...

Over a 150 years since it was first described by Darwin, scientists are finally uncovering the secrets behind the super strength of barnacle glue. Still far better than anything we have been able to ...