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Sea urchin spine structure inspires idea for concrete

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BBC News

Publication Date
2012-02-15

The precise structure of sea urchins' strong spines has been unravelled - and the find may contribute to stronger concrete in the future.

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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-17027941