Dear Listers, Hot off the press, but it's a recurring theme in biomimetics: <http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2017/10/material-inspired-ocean-mussels-could-lead-self-healing-plastics?utm_campaign=news_weekly_2017-10-27&et_rid=41115716&et_cid=1628247>. Harry ---------------------------------------------------------------------- [log in to unmask] - a forum for informal discussions on molluscs To leave this list, click on the following web link: http://listserv.uga.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=conch-l&A=1 Type your email address and name in the appropriate box and click leave the list. ----------------------------------------------------------------------