Scientists use neutrons to look at boost thermoelectric efficiency
Neutron facilities at Oak Ridge National Laboratory are aiding scientists in research to boost the power and efficiency of thermoelectric materials. These performance increases...
Stretchable metal-polymer bio-devices conductors
Researchers in China have made a new hybrid conductive material -- part elastic polymer, part liquid metal -- that can be bent and stretched...
New ID pictures of conducting polymers discover a surprise ABBA fan
The first ever detailed pictures of the structure of conjugated polymers have been produced by a research team led by Professor Giovanni Costantini at...
Polycarbonate Dock Building by Michael Green Architecture
Vancouver firm Michael Green Architecture has built a boathouse for storing racing shells and sails and monitoring maritime activity, with translucent walls and garage...
New material for next-gen flexible, stretchy electronics developed
Scientists have developed a hybrid conductive material – part elastic polymer, part liquid metal – that can be bent and stretched at will and...
How you should end your four most common work conversations
Your “closing” should open doors. If you want to get people to take action and do what you want, this is what you should...
AIP Classic FDM 3D Printer Hits Kickstarter
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A new 3D printer has been launched by Kickstarter this week available from $2199 or £1577 per super early bird backers offering a high...
Toyota pins hopes of Le Mans win on DSM’s lightweight materials
Toyota Motorsport GmbH (TMG) is hoping to win the Le Mans 24-hour endurance race for the first time in 2018 thanks to lightweight materials...
Graphene Jacket. Part jacket. Part science experiment.
While it’s completely invisible and only a single atom thick, graphene is the lightest, strongest, most conductive material ever discovered, and has the same...
Harry Potter had magic. We have metamaterials.
In the world of Harry Potter, invisibility cloaks are made from the hair of a magical creature called a Demiguise. In our world, they...