Fetal Surgery Stands to Advance From New Glues Inspired by Mussels

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by Catalina Estrada

June 30, 2016

UC Berkeley engineer Professor Phillip Messersmith is happy to be learning lessons from a lowly mollusk, with the expectation that the knowledge gained will enable him and fellow physicians to prevent deaths among their youngest patients — those who haven’t been born yet. Read full article: http://news.berkeley.edu/2016/06/30/fetal-surgery-stands-to-advance-from-new-glues-inspired-by-mussels/

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