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Ted: Ted Ed: How Do Geckos Defy Gravity?

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Geckos aren't covered in adhesives or hooks or suction cups, and yet they can effortlessly scale vertical walls and hang from ceilings. What's going on? Eleanor Nelsen explains how geckos' phenomenal feet allow them to defy gravity. [4:30]

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)