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Sticky feet: The wonderful world of insect adhesion

Insects are remarkable good at sticking to smooth surfaces. In this video Dr Christofer Clemente explores how they are able to do this.

Insects are remarkably good at sticking to smooth surfaces. In this video Dr Christofer Clemente explores how they are able to do this.

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