adhesives

Does “E-Bandage” Have Applications For Other Kinds Of Tape

Does “E-Bandage” Have Applications For Other Kinds Of Tape

Chemical engineers have developed a new type of bandage that is intended to promote healing, especially in challenging issues regarding chronic injuries. Knowing that electrical stimulation can promote healing, these engineers have developed a bandage that can generate a small amount electrical stimulation without an outside power source. The base material for the E-Bandage can […]

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Duct Tape Bathing Suits?  Maybe Not!

Duct Tape Bathing Suits? Maybe Not!

Apparently, in Australia, bathing suits made from metallic tape are now a “thing”. These aren’t suits made of tape so much as they are strips of tape strategically placed in order to substitute for what a conventional suit covers and does not cover. It is a sort of “wear it once” idea and is clearly […]

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Volleyball On A Basketball Court?  You’ll Need This

Volleyball On A Basketball Court? You’ll Need This

It is a fact of life that most colleges, even major universities, do not have separate facilities for women’s basketball and volleyball. Sharing of gym and arena floors mean that one sport gets to have their boundaries painted on the floor and the other sport has to temporarily outline the floor for every match. Paper […]

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A Podcast About Tape?  Yes, Really-An Interesting Podcast About Tape

A Podcast About Tape? Yes, Really-An Interesting Podcast About Tape

Gimlet Media puts out some of our favorite podcasts. We’ve listened to every episode of their Startup podcast-the one about starting a “for profit” podcast network and loved it all. Their latest project, the Surprisingly Awesome podcast series, features an fascinating discussion of how adhesives work.  

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