Porcupines Give You 30,000 Reasons to Back Off

Name: Porcupines Give You 30,000 Reasons to Back Off
Uploaded: 2019-04-09T06:22:09-07:00
Duration: 4 min 21 s
Description: Porcupines may be adorable, but their quills are razor-sharp, designed to impale and next to impossible to remove. But it's not all bad news. Researchers are designing new surgical staples that mimic the quill's shape to better close wounds and promote healing. Free to watch on Dr.Doc Kids.

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Porcupines may be adorable, but their quills are razor-sharp, designed to impale and next to impossible to remove. But it's not all bad news. Researchers are designing new surgical staples that mimic the quill's shape to better close wounds and promote healing. Free to watch on Dr.Doc Kids.

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