Baseball’s “rubbing mud” actually works — and science shows how
“It spreads like a skin cream and grips like sandpaper,” says
Tag: materials science
Scientists turn wood into a super-black material that absorbs nearly all light. And it was all by accident
The researchers have developed prototype watches and jewelry using the new super-black wood.
Can this futuristic fabric make climate heating more bearable?
We absolutely need this on those hot summer days.
Hair-thin silk fabric cancels out noise and creates quiet spaces anywhere
MIT researchers have created a silk fabric that can significantly reduce noise using piezoelectric fibers to counteract or block unwanted ...
Scientists forge an ‘impossible material’: a metal alloy with unmatched strength and toughness at all temperatures
The new alloy shows promise for future high-efficiency aerospace engines.
Scientists make the first single-atom-thick sheet of gold. It’s called ‘goldene’
The new material could revolutionize catalysis and more.
Programmable metafluid changes its properties on demand
We've never seen something like this before.
