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Scientists have discovered how snails use collagen and calcium to create different types of mucus, each with unique properties. This research could help develop new materials inspired by nature. It’s a small step with big potential for innovation.
Collagen and calcium work in tandem to achieve varying mechanical properties of different kinds of mucus.
Ars Technica
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