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Jul 11, 2020 48 min

Episode 32. Materials Science: Ainissa Ramirez

from Science History Podcast Hosted by Frank A. von Hippel

Discoveries in basic science often translate into material goods, and frequently in surprising ways. Material goods, in turn, facilitate scientific progress. Therefore, science and technology advance in tandem. Today we delve into the history of materials science with the help of Ainissa Ramirez. Ainissa is a scientist and science communicator, and the author of The Alchemy of Us: How Humans and Matter Transformed One Another, published by MIT Press.

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