Within the animal kingdom, mussels are masters of underwater adhesion. The marine mollusks cluster atop rocks and along the ...

It is nice to see all of our flower beds full of annuals like impatiens, begonias and petunias in yards around Southwest ...

Every surface in our bodies not covered in skin is lined with a protective layer of mucus – a slimy network of proteins that acts as a physical barrier against bacteria and other infectious agents. In ...

When scientists develop new molecules—whether for the purposes of agriculture, species control, or life-saving drugs—it's ...

Researchers have created a bioinspired adhesive that combines mussel-derived stickiness with mucus proteins that prevent ...

Engineers have developed a groundbreaking glue that fuses the properties of mucus and mussel plaques, paving the way for ...

When scientists develop new molecules—whether for the purposes of agriculture, species control, or life-savings drugs—it's important ...

ARC marine is pleased to announce that a picture taken at one of their reef cube reef sites in Torquay, Devon has received a ...

The Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum & Aquarium will hold a “Sleuthing With Shells” class on Feb. 26 from 10 a.m. to ...

As Earth approaches warmer levels experienced earlier in its geologic history, it may be bad news for human survival.