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Squid and self-healing materials

What if a robot could fix itself? It鈥檚 the story of the secret of scary squid suckers. They could hold the key to materials which can repair themselves.

S2 Ep2. What if a robot could fix itself? It鈥檚 the story of the secret of scary squid suckers, with their razor sharp teeth-like structures. They could hold the key to materials which can repair themselves without human intervention. Scientists think this could be useful for repairing hazmat suits and even robots.
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