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Fabrics that don’t get wet presented in Shanghai

Copying the skin structure of a spider, researchers at Zurich University have developed a technology to keep fabrics dry, even when immersed in water. The nano based product is one of the world’s 30 most important inventions displayed at the Shanghai expo innovation pavilion. (SF/swissinfo.ch)

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