Virginia Tech adhesive could outlast aging Jones Act ships

Paper: The Jones Act Desk
Day: 2026-09-03
What it shows: New adhesive may help aging US ships
The scene as painted: A researcher in a lab coat stands at a cluttered workbench, surrounded by various tools and equipment, with a large window behind them showing a rainy day outside. They hold a small, delicate device with a tiny droplet of adhesive on its tip, illuminated by a single, focused beam of light. The palette is muted, with shades of gray, blue, and white dominating the scene.
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Painted at: 2026-09-03T09:16:25.543Z
Size: 1280 × 720
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