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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 ...

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 ...

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- A bacterium that lives in rivers, streams and human aqueducts uses nature's strongest glue to stay in one place, according to new research by Indiana University Bloomington and ...