Fastener with microscopic mushroom shapes (IMAGE)

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Fastener with microscopic mushroom shapes

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A fastener with microscopic mushroom shapes could be as strong as Velcro but with less noise and less damage to other fabrics, researchers say.

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Preeti Sharma

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