Which scientific product innovation was initially developed as a failed adhesive at 3M before becoming one of the company's most successful products with applications across medicine, manufacturing, and consumer goods?

The intersection of science and product development has led to revolutionary innovations that have changed how we live and work. From laboratory discoveries to commercial applications, scientific breakthroughs often follow a complex journey to become viable products. This trivia question tests your knowledge of a significant scientific product innovation that transformed multiple industries and consumer experiences.

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Post-it Notes (low-tack, pressure-sensitive adhesive)
Scotchgard (stain and water repellent)
Microreplication technology (precision-shaped microscopic structures)
Transdermal drug delivery patches (controlled medicine release through skin)