Rural roads account for 70 percent of the nation's byways and the location for 54 percent of all fatalities

Engineers have built a sheet of nickel with nanoscale pores that make it as strong as titanium but four to five times lighter

Engineers demonstrate their approach by printing the smallest known 3-D microfluidic circuit element

The work has implications for aircraft, power transmission lines, and more

Engineers detail bird feather properties that could lead to better adhesives and aerospace materials

Researchers show that it’s possible to change the shape of an origami-inspired structure in less than one second.

S-PPV polymers are suitable for use in a wide range of applications, from solar cells to medicine

ANYmal, a robot developed at ETH, can see and hear, and even open doors

Accurately predicting fracture mechanics can help industry optimize pumping, fracturing-fluid viscosity, and other parameters

Flexing a single elbow joint enables gulls to adapt their wing shape to gusty conditions

Scientists have developed a 3-D printed robotic hand that can play simple musical phrases on the piano by just moving its wrist

New studies show options for gathering water from fog, condensation