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The materials that will be game-changers in solar technology, medical applications, defense technologies and nanotechnology.
This Is Mark: The MegaBot Built To Destroy All Other Machines
MegaBots have been built to destroy all other machines, and they compete in a fighting-robot league that combines…
Mathematical Techniques Developed For Designing Shape-Shifting Shells
A technique to grow any target shape from any starting shape is shown in "growing" the face of the father of…
Engineers develop bio-inspired camoflauging skin based on octopus
Engineers at Cornell University report on their invention of stretchable surfaces with programmable 3D texture…
Smart Bandage Helps Doctors Monitor Wound Healing Process
Smart bandages that tell doctors how a wound is healing have been designed by researchers from the University of …
Never Be Late Again With The Most Precise Clock Ever Made
Time could be changing as we know it. An atomic clock could be changing the way we calculate time.
A Textile That Disinfects Itself To Save Hospitals
Scientists have developed a novel weapon in the battle against deadly hospital-acquired infections - a textile that…
A New Approach To Stronger, More Sustainable Concrete
MIT researchers have discovered the beginnings of a new approach to producing sustainable concrete that is inspired…
Shine Bright Like A Sugar Molecule
A team of researchers from Germany, Israel and Austria has developed a process for imbuing cotton fibers with…
The Future Of Sustainable Wearables: Shape Shifting Textiles
The WEAR Sustain has been awarding start-ups and projects funding for their development of sustainable wearables…
Generating Solar Power Without Solar Panels
Buildings could soon be able to convert the sun's energy into electricity without the need for solar panels.