A newly designed self-healing composite material can repair itself over 1,000 times. Developed by researchers at North ...

At temperatures where most molecular movement ceases, certain organic crystals begin their self-healing journey.

Researchers at Jilin University in China have developed a stretchy and self-healing lithium-ion battery that can be stretched to 250 percent of its original size without dropping its operational ...

Researchers have created a self-healing composite that is tougher than materials currently used in aircraft wings, turbine blades and other applications – and can repair itself more than 1,000 times.

The field of polymer science has seen a transformative evolution with the development of self-healing biodegradable materials ...

I haven't broken the screen of an iPhone in almost a decade. Since then, Apple has introduced much stronger glass that can withstand accidental drops much better than 10-year-old iPhones. Even so, I ...

Crows perform an unusual “anting” ritual, rubbing ants on their feathers. This behaviour may reduce parasites, act as natural ...

What are Self-Healing Materials? Self-healing materials are a class of advanced materials that have the ability to autonomously repair damage and restore their original properties without external ...

Self-healing networks—systems that automatically detect, diagnose and fix network issues without human intervention—promise a future of near-zero downtime, automated fault recovery and more resilient ...