Health & Medicine
Pitcher Plant Inspires Revolutionary Coating for Medical Devices
A type of carnivorous plant, called the pitcher plant, may soon be saving more lives than it takes. The unusual insect trap has inspired the creation of a new coating for medical devices that could potentially prevent deadly clotting and infections in vulnerable patients.
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