New materials designed by a University of Illinois Chicago graduate student may help scientists meet one of today's biggest ...

One of the hardest engineering challenges in the world of fusion energy is developing materials that can withstand the ...

Imagine using artificial intelligence to compare two seemingly unrelated creations—biological tissue and Beethoven's ...

Octopuses have a superpower. They can cling to nearly any surface, no matter how wet or slippery, with their sucker-lined ...

Humanity is lucky to reside on a planet circling a star with plentiful radiation, illuminating the world around us in ...

An interdisciplinary team of researchers has developed a machine learning framework that uses limited water quality samples to predict which inorganic pollutants are likely to be present in a ...

The answer lies in how a car’s side-view mirrors are designed. They are convex, meaning they are curved or rounded outward.

Enough landmines are buried underground worldwide to circle Earth twice at the equator, but the identification and removal of these explosives is costly and time-consuming. New research could help ...

Baseball mud is part of the game’s mythology. Since the 1950s, it has been dug up along the Delaware River and applied to ...

Meta is releasing a massive data set and models, called Open Materials 2024, that could help scientists use AI to discover new materials much faster. OMat24, as it's been dubbed, ...

Materials science is an interdisciplinary field concerned with the understanding and application of the properties of matter. Materials scientists study the connections between the underlying ...