Carnivorous Plant Inspires Anticlotting Medical Devices
Oct 15, 2014•3 min
Episode description
By copying aspects of the slick surfaces of insect-catching pitcher plants, researchers created tubes that can carry blood without promoting the formation of blood clots or bacterial attachment. Cynthia Graber reports
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