While self-healing plastics have been developed before, the new material is remarkable because it is safe to humans and works at temperatures as low as 37 C

Berkeley Lab scientists discover another design principle for building nanostructures

The formula marks a departure from earlier approaches that relied on making surfaces either very water-repellent or very slippery

Recent research shows that the topography can enhance some of graphene’s already interesting properties

New carbon capture membrane boasts CO2 highways

Scientists have developed biodegradable polymer grafts that should grow to be just the right size and shape to fix the spinal column

“We will control how the atoms cross the metamaterial, in which direction they will go.”

Natural chitosan-based film enhanced with anti-bacterial and antiviral properties of grapefruit seed extract improves food safety and quality

The proof of concept wing will eventually enable flight over much longer distances than currently possible

“One long-term goal is to potentially replace sutures and screws owing to the trauma caused from punching holes into healthy tissue."