S5 E100 - Giulio Natta

05/09/2023 12 min
S5 E100 - Giulio Natta

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The inventor of plastic and the ethics of innovation. A presentation by Luca Cottini (PhD)* Oslo, December 10, 1963. The only Italian #scientist to receive a Nobel Prize in Chemistry* Achievement & fragility. From the invention of plastic to the management of waste* The imaginative mind of Giulio Natta. On #literature and #chemistry (Primo Levi)* A groundbreaking lab of innovation. Montecatini: from nylon to Moplen* The new material that God forgot to create. The birth and misuse of plastic* A new imagination of plastic. On the role of culture and ethics on innovationCheck out all the other episodes in the content library and make sure to join the newsletter of the show at www.italianinnovators.com. Don't forget to leave your comment here below and subscribe to the YouTube channel. Thanks for listening!