Germ Killing Polymer
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Noah Adams talks with Kim Lewis, Associate Professor of Biotechnology at Tufts University, about a new polymer which kills some germs on contact. The polymer could be applied to surfaces where harmful bacteria might otherwise be transferred -- hospital doorknobs, for example. Lewis co-authored a study published in today's issue of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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