Mycelium materials can grow from agricultural and food waste, forming foams, panels, and textiles that challenge plastics in ...

With new funding, the company plans to accelerate R&D on biodegradable superabsorbent materials for hygiene and agriculture, ...

When people think of high-powered machines, they'd likely think of muscle cars before their own muscles. But muscles and ...

Startups flush with cash are building AI-assisted laboratories to find materials far faster and more cheaply, but are still ...

Generative artificial intelligence has become widely accepted as a tool that increases productivity. Yet the technology is ...

MP Materials is building a business around the mining and processing of rare-earth metals. These metals are vital to modern technology, as they are used in a wide range of applications, from ...

Chemical additions to plastic that mimic natural polymers like DNA can create materials that break down in days, months or years rather than littering the environment for centuries. Researchers hope ...

This year's annual exhibition by the Estonian Textile Artists' Association (ETAA) at the Pallas Gallery in Tartu puts materials at the forefront. The exhibition features works by 39 artists, each ...

In a Melbourne lab, a team of engineers may have triggered a pivotal shift in the global construction industry. Researchers from RMIT University have developed a new building material made entirely ...

The Master of Materials: The term "The Master of Materials" sums up Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) perfectly. MSE is an interdisciplinary field that focuses on the in-depth study of the ...

Nanoscale materials, or nanomaterials, are materials where at least one relevant length scale is within the range of nanometres. These materials usually have very different properties from their bulk ...