Scientists have used artificial intelligence (AI) to design never-before-seen nanomaterials with the strength of carbon steel and the lightness of styrofoam.

In the Southwest, clay roofs have been popular because they perform best in the region’s hot, dry climate and have a long lifespan. "Tile, specifically, also has historical ties to the Southwest area ...

Many materials store information about what has happened to them in a sort of material memory, like wrinkles on a once ...

Molecules friendly to life have been found in samples of the asteroid Bennu, which NASA collected with a robotic probe five ...

Scientists have detected organic compounds and minerals necessary for life in the samples collected by the OSIRIS-REx mission from a near-Earth asteroid named Bennu.

State university officials began the effort in response to social media outrage over test questions about terrorism. The ...

By: Casey Smith Indiana Capital Chronicle For The Republic INDIANAPOLIS — As part of an ongoing effort to eradicate “obscene” ...

Every leap in civilization—from the Bronze Age to the Space Age—has been defined by the human ability to discover, manipulate, and deploy materials. MRI machines, for example, rely on superconductors, ...

Examples of biomedical materials are prostheses, reconstituted tissues and intravenous catheters. Near-infrared-II fluorescence imaging-guided photodynamic therapy is hindered by the undesired ...

A research team led by scientists at Northwestern University has developed the first-ever two-dimensional mechanically interlocked material with high flexibility and strength. In the future ...

MatterGen can be fine-tuned with a labelled dataset to generate novel materials given any desired conditions. We demonstrate examples of generating novel materials given a target’s chemistry and ...

A new study examines ways that carbon could be used as a key ingredient in building materials—particularly biomass plastics and cement. Obstacles still remain, as some of these technologies are ...