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Coming Unstuck
Modern glues are incredibly strong - but are they too good?
War and Wounds
The accidental invention of superglue has saved lives on battlefields and operating tables
How glues helped us fly
Some of the biggest revolutions in aircraft design have been down to adhesives.
How rubber changed the world
Latex, the sticky sap of the rubber tree, transformed everything in the 19th century.
The Birth of Civilisation
Glues hold our world together – and have done since the dawn of civilisation.