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Media Coverage of This Article

Posted by PLOS_ONE_Group on 29 Jun 2012 at 17:41 GMT

The following articles represent some of the media coverage that has occurred for this paper:

Publication: redOrbit
Title: “The Evolution Of Sticky Feet - Science News - redOrbit”
http://www.redorbit.com/n...

Publication: Cape Times
Title: “Geckos' sticky toes inspire engineers - Cape Times | IOL.co.za”
http://www.iol.co.za/cape...

Publication: International Science Times
Title: “Geckos Evolved Sticky Toe Pads Repeatedly - International Science Times”
http://www.isciencetimes....

Publication: Zee News
Title: “`Gecko`s toe pads evolved repeatedly due to habitat changes`”
http://zeenews.india.com/...

Publication: EurekAlert
Title: “Sticky gecko toes arose independently many times during evolution”
http://www.eurekalert.org...

Publication: Calgary Herald
Title: “Scientific potential of gecko's sticky toes fascinates U of C researcher”
http://www.calgaryherald....

Publication: Minnesota Daily
Title: “New U research traces evolutionary history of geckos' sticky toepads | mndaily.com - The Minnesota Daily”
http://www.mndaily.com/20...

Publication: University of Minnesota
Title: “Gecko feet don't stick around : UMNews : University of Minnesota”
http://www1.umn.edu/news/...

Publication: Discover Magazine Blogs
Title: “Geckos evolved sticky feet many times | Not Exactly Rocket Science | Discover Magazine”
http://blogs.discovermaga...

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RE: Media Coverage of This Article

PLOS_ONE_Group replied to PLOS_ONE_Group on 06 Jul 2012 at 21:34 GMT

The following article represents some of the media coverage that has occurred for this paper:

Publication: Bio Scholar News
Title: “`Sticky` Gecko toepad secrets could inspire future robots to run up walls”
http://news.bioscholar.co...

Publication: EurekAlert
Title: “How sticky toepads evolved in geckos and what that means for adhesive technologies”
http://www.eurekalert.org...

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