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\nTED-Ed: How do geckos defy gravity? - Eleanor Nelsen\n

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\nGeckos 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.\nGeckos 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.\n
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2015
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walking, elements, electrons, atoms, time
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life sciences, science & technology, electronegative atom, gecko toes, spatula, positive, toes, attract, cloud, spot, charge, ridges, perfect, creating, angle, back, gecko, charged, spider, made, feet, stick, strongly, called, molecule, positively, create
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