Researchers use porcupine quills to create new shots, medical adhesives

Porcupines may be animals many people try to avoid, but medical researchers have recently become interested in studying the spiked creature – more specifically, studying the porcupine’s quills

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Outdoors just for kids: Learning about medicine from porcupines and clams

P.E.I. quill artist scans roadsides for the remains that let her work

Porcupine Quills Are Inspiring Safer Healthcare

Prickly porcupine quills may hold clues for medical technology

Why Porcupine Quills Slide in with Ease But Come Out with Difficulty

VIDEO: Wound Healing Might Be Improved With Staples Modeled On Porcupine Quills : Shots - Health News : NPR

University of Akron's research into geckos' natural stickiness may pay off in companies and products (video)

From nature to additive manufacturing: Biomimicry of porcupine quill - ScienceDirect

PDF) Two Cases of Injuries with Porcupine Quill

From nature to additive manufacturing: Biomimicry of porcupine quill - ScienceDirect

Super Sticky Spidey Tape to the Rescue

Scientists study porcupine quills to improve medical needles