Harry Coover
Type: Person

As of November 2026, Harry Coover has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Today I Found Out (Jan 2026). In the episode "Who Invented WD-40, Duct Tape, and Super Glue?" on Today I Found Out, Harry Coover is referenced as the key inventor of cyanoacrylate adhesives, commonly known as Super Glue. The discussion highlights his discovery at Eastman Kodak and its significant medical applications, emphasizing his contributions to chemistry and innovation.
Harry Wesley Coover Jr. was an American chemist and the inventor of Eastman 910, commonly known as Super Glue.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Jan 2026 on Today I Found Out |
| Role | Chemist and inventor; former executive (Eastman Kodak) |
| Affiliation | Eastman Kodak Company; later Loctite Corporation (as described in episode) |
Who talks about Harry Coover on podcasts?
Harry Coover came up; the most recent mention was Jan 2026 on Today I Found Out.