Could eggs make the best water filter?
NSF’s Discovery Files Podcast

Could eggs make the best water filter?

2023-01-23

NSF-supported researchers at Princeton University have developed an egg protein-derived aerogel whose unique structure is able to remove both salt and microplastics from water. We speak with Sehmus Ozeden to learn more about how this aerogel was developed, how it might be used and what impact it could have on the food supply.

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