Cornell Researchers Give Microbes the Slip

Carmen Moraru of Cornell University discusses the use of anodization to create nanoscale topography that renders metal surfaces resistant to foodborne pathogens.

Situated atop a steep hill overlooking Cayuga Lake, the main campus of Cornell University is surrounded by lush trees, green hills, gorgeous gorges, and spectacular waterfalls. Its location in Ithaca, N.Y.—the heart of New York’s Finger Lakes region—provides staff, students, and visitors w…