Captain America’s star-spangled shield can stand up against the universe’s most powerful forces all thanks to vibranium. This ...

A new AI-created wonder material is stronger than steel but as light as styrofoam and could revolutionize transportation ...

This research is part of a growing field called ‘active matter,’ which could one day lead to new drug delivery methods and ...

The unique structure of PAMs has the potential to transform industries, from healthcare to robotics, by offering properties never before seen in materials science. PAMs represent a bold step forward ...

The new technique could produce materials for use in helicopters, airplanes and spacecraft.

Can copper be turned into gold? For centuries, alchemists pursued this dream, unaware that such a transformation requires a ...

From the Bronze age to the Industrial Revolution and beyond, the discovery and development of new materials has been a driving force in human history.

A research team led by Wang Guozhong from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy ... to refine it into pharmaceutical raw materials and other useful chemicals.

Researchers have been trying to find new ways to produce and replicate the various useful features observed in nature. Fine ...

Researchers have developed a novel experimental platform to measure the electric fields of light trapped between two mirrors with a sub-cycle precision. These electro-optic Fabry-Perot resonators will ...

These non-living materials will have capabilities including self-healing, adaptation, growth, and programmability.