Kamala Thiagarajan

Kamala Thiagarajan, a science journalist with a focus on global health, discusses the Discovering Hands program that trains blind women in India to detect early-stage breast cancer through their acute sense of touch. The initiative not only enhances early detection but also empowers these women. Meanwhile, biomedical engineer Marco Lo Presti reveals exciting developments in creating a liquid silk adhesive inspired by Spider-Man’s web, exploring its potential applications in various fields, including biomedical technologies.