A research team has developed soft composite systems with highly programmable, asymmetric mechanical responses. By ...

Penn State scientists discovered seven new ceramics by simply removing oxygen—opening a path to materials once beyond reach. Sometimes, less truly is more. By removing oxygen during the synthesis ...

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A particle accelerator that produces intense X-rays could be squeezed into a device that fits on a table, my colleagues and I ...

Quantum technology is rapidly emerging as one of the most revolutionary scientific advances of the 21st century. Unlike classical technologies, which Quantum technology is rapidly emerging as one of ...

Scientists have developed a new platform for the generation and detection of ultrashort UV-C laser pulses on femtosecond ...

Materials are a necessity for all engineering applications. Materials science and engineering seeks to understand the fundamental physical origins of material behavior in order to optimize properties ...

Highlights of recent science and technology research in manufacturing, including additive manufacturing, quantum computing, ...

Engineers Week – an event first celebrated in 1951 by the National Society of Professional Engineers – took place on February 20 th-26 th, 2022. The theme of this year’s event was “Reimagining the ...

Scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery in the realm of physics: a material exhibiting antigravity properties. This discovery has the potential to revolutionize our understanding of gravity ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. For a long time, material development has focused on enhancing performance and reducing ...