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From the archive: Inspired by nature: the thrilling new science that could transform medicine

The Audio Long Read

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Innovative Solutions for Congenital Heart Defects

This chapter explores a cardiac surgeon's quest to overcome the limitations of traditional suturing in treating congenital heart defects in young patients. It highlights the development of a groundbreaking surgical adhesive inspired by gecko tape, aiming to enhance wound sealing in challenging surgical conditions.

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