The chromatophore organs, which appear as hundreds of multi-colored freckles on the surface of a cephalopod's body, contribute to fast changes in skin color

New technique reduces waste and improves strength and durability

X-ray experiments at Berkeley Lab reveal what’s at work in an unconventional electrode

The higher force capacity of the DMA 3200 provides new capabilities for testing of physically larger and stiffer specimens, and over wider ranges of deformation

Before this study, most research on blast-induced TBI has focused on the effects of rapid changes in barometric pressure, also known as overpressure, on unmounted warfighters

The layout and design—how streets and buildings are arranged—makes a big difference in how heat builds up

New ultra-thin coating responds to heat and cold

Some e-cigarette heating coils could be leaking dangerous levels of metals into the aersols inhaled by the user

As an alternative energy technology, solid oxide fuel cells are a versatile, highly efficient power source that could play a vital role in the future of energy

Experiments with 'molecular anvils' mark an important advance for mechanochemistry, which has the potential to make chemistry greener and more precise

Researchers unlocked a novel strategy for synthesizing a highly versatile molecule called olympicene—a compound of carbon and hydrogen atoms named for its familiar shape

Providing a surface figure of λ/8 RMS and a surface roughness of less than 50Å RMS, these precision mirrors are designed for low scatter in the visible spectrum