Japan to tap AI to speed up materials development 10-fold
The use of AI to discover new chemical compositions is gaining traction in the materials industry. (Nikkei illustration)…
‘Double Spiral’ Secret of Narwhal’s Twisted Tusk Revealed By High Tech X-Rays
Narwhals in Northwest Greenland by Aarhus University / SWNS Hidden secrets of the narwhal’s twisted tusk have been…
From topological to geometric quantum matter –
Understanding and predicting new phenomena in crystals with quantum geometry. This is the goal Dr Johannes Mitscherling is…
Chemistry in Pictures: Quantum carbenes
These prismatic crystals are more than just pretty light-catchers. The researchers who made them believe they could be…
CVS Is Switching to Aluminum Pill Bottles
CVS is changing up its over-the-counter pill bottles, swapping out the plastic for aluminum. For decades, pills have…
New Solar Method Turns Ocean Into Drinking Water, While Extracting Valuable Lithium Without Waste
Vials of (left to right) seawater, salt water, nickel sulfate, copper chloride wastewater, and desalinated water with recovered…
Material Culture and Heritage in Contemporary Cinema Architecture
The Lexi Cinema & Lexi Hub / RISE Design Studio. Image © Henry Woide Share Share Facebook Twitter…
The First Atomic Bomb Test in 1945 Created an Entirely New Material
During the Trinity nuclear test on July 16, 1945, in the New Mexico desert—the world’s very first test…
bentu design turns fly ash from power plant into concrete street furniture
fly ash becomes material in bentu design’s second mine project At the confluence of Poyang Lake and…
New method could measure quantum entanglement inside real-world materials
Scientists have always wondered whether ordinary materials are also secretly held together by quantum connections. Until now, there…
Kengo Kuma & Associates Present Site-Specific Installation “Earth | Tree” at Copenhagen Contemporary
Earth | Tree by Kengo Kuma/KKAA at Copenhagen Contemporary. Image © Dinesen Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest…
Liquids can fracture like solids under extreme stress: Scientists
Researchers from Drexel University have discovered that liquids can, it appears, fracture like solids under specific conditions. In…