Stephen Colbert pretending to climb like Spiderman/Elliot
Perching MAVs
-New York Times: What You Get When You Blend a Drone and a Gecko
Microrobots
-NBC News: Tiny Gecko-Inspired Robots Carry Loads Over 100 Times Their Weight
-Huffington Post: Tiny Robots Use Gecko Power To Carry Heavy Weights
-CNN Money: These tiny robots have superhuman strength
-Forbes: These Micro Robots Can Haul 2,000 Times Their Weight
Human Climbing Project
-Science Magazine News: Gecko inspired adhesives allow people to climb walls
-The Guardian: Geckos inspire scientists in US military-developed Spider-Man suit
project
-Cell: Building a Superhero
-Newsweek: Gecko gloves let scientist climb sheer glass walls
-Popular Mechanics: Scientists have created gecko-inspired spider man gloves
-Stanford News: Stanford engineers climb walls using gecko-inspired climbing device
-Huffington Post: Scientists Figure Out How To Scale Walls Like Spider-Man
-Washington Post: Inspired by geckos (and possibly ‘Mission Impossible’), researchers
unveil adhesives that allow humans to scale walls
-BBC News: Geckos inspire 'Spider-Man' gloves
-Fox News: Gecko-inspired adhesive enables people to scale buildings
-MIT TechReview: An Artificial Adhesive Outgrips the Gecko
-Boston Globe: A new invention that helps you climb like a gecko
-San Jose Mercury News: (Front page in print) Stanford 'lizard brains' create gecko-like paws
that allow humans to scale glass walls
-New York Times: Climbing a Glass Building? Try a Gecko’s Sticky Pads