Nevold may look like Chanel’s latest sustainability initiative, but behind the circular messaging is a deeper strategy: securing luxury’s future supply chain.

Nature's toolkit: Scientists breed mushrooms to build versatile natural substitutes for commonly used materials by McMaster University edited by Gaby Clark, reviewed by Andrew Zinin Editors' notes ...

Why it matters: This research explores materials science through the lens of nature by studying how natural structures prevent damage and resist fracture. By investigating the fundamental physics ...

A research team has discovered ferroelectric phenomena occurring at a subatomic scale in the natural mineral Brownmillerite.

An Artificial Protein that Moves Like Something Found in Nature The ability to engineer shapeshifting proteins opens new avenues for medicine, agriculture, and beyond.

Seongjae Ko, Hiromi Otsuka, Shin Kimura, Yuta Takagi, Shoji Yamaguchi, Takuya Masuda, Atsuo Yamada. Rapid safety screening realized by accelerating rate calorimetry with lab-scale batteries.

Seongjae Ko, Hiromi Otsuka, Shin Kimura, Yuta Takagi, Shoji Yamaguchi, Takuya Masuda, Atsuo Yamada. Rapid safety screening realized by accelerating rate calorimetry with lab-scale batteries.Nature ...

Researchers pull back the curtain on MatterGen and MatterSim, the cutting-edge tools reshaping how we design and innovate advanced materials. Explore the journey from concept to creation driving these ...

CU Boulder’s Living Materials Laboratory contributed to groundbreaking research showing how engineered microbes can create bioglass microlenses, paving the way for advanced imaging technologies in ...

It can generate materials with desired chemistry, mechanical, electronic, or magnetic properties, as well as combinations of different constraints. MatterGen enables a new paradigm of generative ...

As defined at the 5th United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA 5.2), nature-based solutions (NbS) are “actions aimed at protecting, conserving, restoring, and sustainably managing natural or modified ...

Existing electroactive materials are hard, rigid, and often made from non-sustainable, toxic substances, making them impractical for use in soft, flexible electronics, wearable technology, and ...