Kazima Zainab Zaidi
1 week ago
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📸 Gecko Feet: Nature's Super Glue — Van der Waals Force
A gecko has 4-5 toes. On each toe are hair-like strands, setae. The end of every seta breaks down into hundreds of more parts, called spatulae. These spatulae can get really flat on a surface, creating the Van der Waals force (a short-time, adhesion that occurs when molecules come really close together). This tiny adhesive force produced by each spatulae adds up to create the force geckos use to c…
🔬 Submitted to the Science Photo Hunt — “Theme: Engineering in Nature”
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Kazima Zainab Zaidi
2 weeks ago
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Assalam o alaikum!
I'm Kazima Zainab from Islamabad. I have completed my A-Levels and currently getting ready for university.
I love Math, and want to make Physics my specialty alongside coding in Python. I'm also working on my painting skills right now.
I believe joining PSC will be a great opportunity to increase my knowledge in science, and also obtain the skill to do research in physics.
