Inspired by the humble deep-sea sponge, RMIT University engineers have developed a new material with remarkable compressive ...

Researchers have discovered a new method to generate electricity using small plastic beads. By placing these beads close together and bringing them into contact, they generate more electricity than ...

An international team of researchers has discovered a new method to generate electricity using small plastic beads. By ...

Residents can track localized pollution, including particles from the wildfires that tore across Los Angeles in January, ...

A United States-based Nigerian scientist, Raji Ibrahim, is spearheading groundbreaking research in dynamic and responsive polymers, paving the way for a more sustainable future.His innovative work ...

Eurasian coots are round, black waterbirds with distinctive, chicken-like feet. Each year, these birds typically build new, bowl-shaped nests using leaves, rushes and reeds. But, while nesting in ...

This innovative polymeric material features self-healing capabilities and superior recyclability, paving the way for ...

Plastics, which are polymeric materials composed of long chains of small molecules called monomers, are widely used in ...

To overcome these limitations, a research team led by Dr. Tae Ann Kim of the Convergence Research Center for Solutions to ...

A new study demonstrates material-like robot collectives capable of shape-shifting and transitioning between a solid and ...

Scientists are working on a groundbreaking concept—robotic materials that can reshape themselves and change their properties, much like living tissues. Unlike traditional materials that remain fixed ...

The description says it’s made of carbon fiber composite material, which keeps it lightweight and durable. (You can have it in direct sunlight, and it won't warp or crack like a wooden guitar.) ...