While smartphones boast portability and laptops promise performance, tablets offer the best of both worlds. They’re light ...

In this episode of Today in Tech, host Keith Shaw interviews Roei Ganzarski ... and aviation parts * Real-world examples of counterfeit scams in the U.S. and abroad * Why traditional anti-counterfeit ...

"You're making a useful and valuable material that has downstream applications." Scientists discover breakthrough method to ...

Many modern devices—from cellphones and computers to electric vehicles and wind turbines—rely on strong magnets made from ...

Companies building next-generation products and breakthrough technologies are often limited by the physical constraints of ...

The technology, detailed in the journal Nature Materials, relies on a specially formulated liquid resin and a unique dual-light printing process. Unlike traditional 3D printing, which ...

These materials aren’t cheap, either. For example, the U.S. Geological Survey reports that gallium was priced between $220 to $500 per kilogram in 2024.

MP Materials, America’s only rare earth mine, shipped over 80 percent of its output to a Chinese firm over the past few years. Not by choice—but because the U.S. lacks domestic capacity and ...

A material tuned to resist heat or pressure could enable some previously theoretical “wild ideas,” Zhang said. He gave the example of structural batteries where an EV airplane’s walls double ...

Research area examples include materials that enable or enhance space operations; materials processing off planet; and materials analysis and characterization. Researchers are currently studying the ...

In medical diagnostics, for example, such materials offer deeper insights into tissue, since NIR light is scattered less than visible light. In communications technology, NIR materials are used in ...

Despite having fewer than 200 employees, Zhuzhou Times Huaxin New Material Technology Co Ltd has successfully entered the top tier of the global polyimide (PI) film industry thanks to its ...