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Caption: University of Utah bioengineer Russell Stewart in his laboratory. Stewart and colleges studied the chemistry of natural glue made by sea-dwelling sandcastle worms and used that knowledge to create a synthetic glue that might be used for gluing together bone fragments in fractured human joints and faces.
Credit: Fred Hayes for the University of Utah.
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