There is certainly a method to the madness of a true Bay Area original, the San Francisco 49ers official team photographer known as ‘Z-man.’ “I’ve always approached what I do, not so much as a ...

Geckos are likely better climbers than any other animal, so it's no surprise that a number of researchers have tried to copy that ability via man-made technology. One group, from Stanford University, ...

Minsky's and Joe's KC BBQ are back again with a new pairing that may actually be bigger than their first collaboration.A Joe's KC Z-Man sandwich is synonymous with Kansas City. Now, imagine a Z-Man ...

If imitation is the best form of flattery, then geckos should feel honored. Taking inspiration from what it claims are the world's best climbers, DARPA's Z-Man project demonstrated how a human of ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — What happens when two ...

The three Joe’s Kansas City Bar-B-Que restaurants will roll out a new Z-Man sandwich today. But it will only be around for a short time. The Impossible Z-Man comes the traditional way with toasted ...

The Royals will miss a golden opportunity if they don’t have manager Matt Quatraro involved in a promotion about the newest food offering coming to Kauffman Stadium. The Royals on Tuesday announced ...

A research project from the U.S. military that aims to replicate geckos' legendary climbing ability has borne success: a material that enabled a 218-pound man to climb straight up a 25-foot glass wall ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Not many products are inspired by the anatomy of a lizard, but that's exactly the thinking behind the Z-Man Climbing System, designed by Draper, a Cambridge, ...