A material with atomically thin layers of water holds promise for energy storage technologies, and researchers have now discovered that read more
EPFL scientists have found a fast and simple way to make super-elastic, multi-material, high-performance fibers. Their fibers have already been read more
A new finding demonstrates that the chemical element ruthenium (Ru) is the fourth single element to have unique magnetic properties read more
New biotechnology could make testing potential medicine for pulmonary fibrosis, one of the most common and serious forms of lung read more
Scientists discovered a novel particle acceleration mechanism called ‘Micro-bubble implosion,’ in which super-high energy hydrogen ions (relativistic protons) are emitted read more
Chemists have designed the first artificial protein assembly (C98RhuA) whose conformational dynamics can be chemically and mechanically toggled. The Maverick read more
Scientists have developed a specially adapted 3D printer to build therapeutic biomaterials from multiple materials. The advance could be a read more
If you want to know how to make a sneaker with better traction, just ask a snake. That’s the theory read more
Many natural organisms have the ability to repair themselves. Now, manufactured machines will be able to mimic this property. Researchers read more
Engineers have designed a robotic glider that can skim along the water’s surface, riding the wind like an albatross while read more