Thursday, January 28, 2016

These Gecko Gloves Can (Kind of) Turn You Into Spider-Man


These Gecko Gloves Can (Kind of) Turn You Into Spider-Man


If you were upset at the news that Spider-Man is an impossible dream, don’t despair. A set of gecko gloves created by a Stanford researcher make the ability possible once more.


Earlier this month, University of Cambridge zoologist David Labonte pointed out that geckos are the largest animals able to maneuver along vertical walls because of scaling limitations as animal body size increases. That may be the case for purely biological creatures, but humans have a technology card to play—and Elliot Hawkes…



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These Gecko Gloves Can (Kind of) Turn You Into Spider-Man

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