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MIT looks to beavers for new wetsuit material design
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MIT looks to beavers for new wetsuit material design

TechCrunch - Darrell Etherington

Get ready for furry surfers: MIT engineers have created “fur-like, rubbery pelts” that mimic the insulating behaviors exhibited by beavers. The new design could pave the way for more effective wetsuits, which can insulate human bodies in cold water, but also quickly dry off for time spent up in the …

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