As night fell across western Thailand, a “long”-limbed creature emerged from the rocks and took up its perch. Its “large” ...

Essentially, the tufts of tiny hairs on gecko feet get so close to the contours in walls and ceilings that electrons from the ...

In the animal kingdom, few are as sticky as geckos. Their ability to scamper up walls and across ceilings is delightful to ...

As darkness fell across a windmill farm in western India, a spiky creature emerged from some nearby rocks to hunt. Its “large ...

Artificial intelligence-enabled robots are helping repair, maintain and monitor the health of critical infrastructure, ...

Geckos are able to maintain a grip on wet surfaces not because their toe pads repel water, but because they attract it. A new ...

As night fell across a remote region of northern Australia, a “velvet” creature emerged from a pile of rocks. Its hard-to-reach habitat and camouflaged coloring helped it go largely unnoticed — until ...

Slips and falls account for millions of injuries each year. Researchers in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces took ...

A gecko-inspired slip-resistant polymer could be incorporated into shoe soles to prevent people slipping on ice and other ...

Gecko Robotics Co-founder and CEO Jake Loosararian joins Asking for a Trend to outline his company's mission to revolutionize industrial inspection and maintenance. 2025 has notably been dubbed ...

Researchers from the University of Minho in Portugal started with silicone rubber polymer and added zirconia nanoparticles to make the material attract water molecules. After they rolled the composite ...

A solution to injuries from slips and falls may be found underfoot—literally. The footpads of geckos have hydrophilic ...