Blog (June 2020)
11-6-20
Materials Up Close & Personal: SALT
Scrape the surface of SALT in this week's blog examining our physiological need for simple sodium chloride, its hidden colonial history, and its cultural importance in food preservation, road safety, textile dyeing and soap manufacture. More
04-6-20
Materials Up Close & Personal: CORK
We’re back with a new Materials Library blog, and it’s a CORK-er. Pop open this cheeky little number to explore how this buoyant, waxy, natural foam has been supporting sailors, architects, wine lovers, scientists and medics for millenia. More