Does ski wax harm the ecosystem? What can we do to create a more eco friendly solution? Ramsey and Professor Jeff Bates of the University of Utah chat about some exciting materials engineering going into ski wax. Articles Discussed:
Korean researchers investigate degradation of commercial materials in soil and seawater
Researchers have made solid-state batteries safer and more efficient by adding a special layer between the solid-state electrolyte and the anode.
Researchers have shown that a new synthetic hydrogel made from peptides that zip together can behave like biological tissue.