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July 7th, 2003

Scientists unravel mystery of geckos' sticky feet

Abstract:
The gecko has been perfecting its amazing wall-crawling abilities for something like 100 million years. But scientists, with feet still planted firmly on the ground, are rapidly playing catch up. (more on earlier story)

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Post-Gazette

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