9 Jul 2023

Dr. Alan Blackman: Can science do the ironing?

From Sunday Morning, 10:30 am on 9 July 2023

Two pretty ubiquitous tasks in modern life haven't changed much with the advent of technology – ironing clothes and making a cup of tea. Are there ways to speed up these processes?

An Australian cleaning expert has claimed that they have a simple hack which means you’ll never have to iron again.

Chemistry Professor Dr Allan Blackman from Auckland University of Technology s been experimenting in the lab. (Actually, his home!)

Woman's hands ironing shirt. (Photo by Herv de Gueltzl / Photononstop / Photononstop via AFP)

Photo: HERV DE GUELTZL