Sticky w/ Laurie Winkless

Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria

Talk Nerdy, Inc.

Natural Sciences, Society & Culture, Science

4.7 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 17 January 2022

⏱️ 69 minutes

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In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by physicist and science writer Laurie Winkless to talk about her new book, "Sticky: The Secret Science of Surfaces." They discuss the role of friction in stickiness, why different surfaces stick differently, and how scientists and engineers use this information to create innovative materials.

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1:21.9	January 17th, 2022.
1:26.7	That is, I have to literally look at the date
1:28.8	when I read that because otherwise I'm not gonna say it.
1:35.0	January 17th, 2022. And I'm the host of the show, Kara Santa Maria.
1:38.0	I've got a great episode for you.
1:39.0	I'm in a good mood.
1:41.0	It's going to be a really fun one.
1:42.0	But before we dive into that, I do want to thank those of you who help make
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