A first prototype of what could become the future of long-term data storage has moved from theory to reality. Microsoft…
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American researchers have developed a new type of white color that is more effective at reflecting the sun’s rays better…
Engineers at the University of Exeter have developed concrete incorporating graphene. The new composite material is stronger, more water repellent,…
American researchers have developed a new plastic-like material that can be broken down and recycled an “infinite” number of times.…
The next generation of U.S. tanks could be armored with a metal foam. The material ‘Composite Metal Foam’ gives the…
Vantablack is the world’s blackest material, and now researchers have made it even darker. The new material will be used…
Self-healing glass that mends itself has somewhat unexpectedly become a reality. This was when a Japanese researcher unintentionally discovered the…
A new material – consisting of two layers of graphene – could change the way we look at warfare. Behind…
Extreme heat is one of the main challenges in developing aircraft capable of traveling at very high speeds. Now, scientists…
Researchers have developed a new method for producing cotton fibers with built-in functional properties—such as luminosity or magnetism—without the need…