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Babies in the womb could be saved with the help of a glue based on proteins found in mussels. Performing surgery on foetuses in the womb is an astonishing medical feat but closing the delicate amniotic sac after surgery is difficult. A synthetic adhesive could do the job and help save lives of the youngest patients. For extra information about all episodes, visit our #30Animals website: }www.bbcworldservice.com/30animals
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Insects and mobile phone
2022-01-17 • 20min
30 Animals That Made Us Smarter
Butterfly and eye implant
2022-01-10 • 17min
30 Animals That Made Us Smarter
Slug and surgical glue
2022-01-03 • 17min
30 Animals That Made Us Smarter
Dragonfly and sky spy
2021-12-27 • 15min
30 Animals That Made Us Smarter
Kingfisher and soil erosion
2021-12-20 • 14min
30 Animals That Made Us Smarter
Bees and fast deliveries
2021-12-13 • 15min
30 Animals That Made Us Smarter
Jellyfish and underwater robot
2021-12-06 • 14min
30 Animals That Made Us Smarter
Polar bear and insulation
2021-11-29 • 20min
30 Animals That Made Us Smarter
Electric eels and medical implants
2021-11-22 • 17min
30 Animals That Made Us Smarter
Camel and desert architecture
2021-11-15 • 15min