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A shark's skin is made up of thousands of armor-like scales, known as denticles. Their shape and alignment reduce drag, stop algal attachment and can even seriously harm prey by contact alone. But now humans are using that same design to save lives. Based off the shark scale pattern, Sharklet Technologies has created a material that is able to inhibit bacteria growth and even limit touch transfer of viruses, reducing the transmission of harmful microorganisms. MORE EVOLUTIONARY VIDEOS: How This Beetle Could Help Solve Our Water Crisis | Evolutionary Tech    • How This Beetle Could Help Solve Our Water...   6 Ways Evolution Screwed Us Over https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OxH3D... Incredible Animation Shows How Humans Evolved From Early Life https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2W5hO... ------------------------------------------------------ #Sharks #Technology #ScienceInsider Science Insider tells you all you need to know about science: space, medicine, biotech, physiology, and more. Visit us at: https://www.businessinsider.com Science Insider on Facebook:   / businessinsiderscience   Science Insider on Instagram:   / science_insider   Business Insider on Twitter:   / businessinsider   Tech Insider on Twitter:   / techinsider   Business Insider/Tech Insider on Amazon Prime: http://read.bi/PrimeVideo How Shark Scales' Unique Design Could Stop Bacteria Spread | Evolutionary Tech