Scientists turn to slug slime to create new kind of surgical glue - The  Japan Times

Scientists turn to slug slime to create new kind of surgical glue - The Japan Times

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Scientists have developed an experimental surgical glue inspired by the mucus secreted by slugs that could offer an alternative to sutures and staples for closing wounds.

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Slug slime inspires a new type of surgical glue