New materials designed by a University of Illinois Chicago graduate student may help scientists meet one of today's biggest ...

The answer lies in how a car’s side-view mirrors are designed. They are convex, meaning they are curved or rounded outward.

Materials science is an interdisciplinary field concerned with the understanding and application of the properties of matter. Materials scientists study the connections between the underlying ...

Humanity is lucky to reside on a planet circling a star with plentiful radiation, illuminating the world around us in ...

Enough landmines are buried underground worldwide to circle Earth twice at the equator, but the identification and removal of these explosives is costly and time-consuming. New research could help ...

Does disconnection with the ground cause us to become sicker? That's the idea behind the practice of "grounding" or "earthing ...

Using state-of-the-art microscopy and simulation techniques, an international research team systematically observed how iron atoms alter the structure of grain boundaries in titanium. They were in for ...

Shravan Pradeep and colleagues use a series of mechanical tests and advanced imaging techniques to understand how the mud ...

Meta is releasing a massive data set and models, called Open Materials 2024, that could help scientists use AI to discover new materials much faster. OMat24, as it's been dubbed, ...

Chris Van de Walle, a distinguished professor of materials at UC Santa Barbara, has been awarded the American Physical ...

Layered assembly of 2D materials such as graphene have potential roles in the development of new electronic devices.