Catalyst — Season 1, Episode 6: Wings Of Wonder
Documentary, News • 30 min • 10 seasons, 164 episodes
Episode synopsis
Titanium implants are a favorite among surgeons. They're light, durable and strong and readily accepted by the human body. But with each surgery comes a small but potentially deadly risk - infection through the introduction of bacteria. How can they design implants to resist bacterial infection?
About Catalyst
Catalyst is Australia's premier science investigation series. Each week the team brings you stories from Australia and around the world, meeting scientists at the forefront of discovery.