Scientists have now developed a new method in slowly trying to reduced tumor size without attacking normal organs and tissues. This is by using flashing LED blue lights. Find out more here.
Material Science February 24, 2020
The west face of Tungurahua is slowly deforming. But scientists said South America's 'Throat of Fire' may remain stable.
Material Science February 19, 2020
Our brain works in complicated and intricate ways which is why further research is oftentimes deployed to better understand how it works. Myelin is a key component in neuroscience and finding out more about this could further medical research and have prosperous results.
Material Science January 27, 2020
MIT scientists accidentally ended up with the blackest black material ever recorded after experiments with carbon nanotubes. It's so black that any bump or ridge along the material's surface is invisible, getting lost in the void of blackness.
Material Science September 14, 2019
Researchers from China found a way to repair the human tooth enamel. They said the process is far better than currently available treatments in that the repair would be permanent.
Material Science September 2, 2019
In the future, data could be stored in molecules instead of chips. New research takes a significant step forward by successfully storing and retrieving images with great accuracy in metabolites.
Material Science July 4, 2019
A new paper describes a web-computing platform led by Indiana University scientists to support and publish reproducible neuroscience research.
Material Science June 13, 2019
Researchers found a way to look into filter membranes and study how fouling works. This could lead to the development of new filter membranes that resist fouling and offer a more efficient way to separate oil from water.
Material Science June 11, 2019
Researchers developed a more flexible wearable power generator that can charge electronic devices. The generator generates energy from coming in regular contact with human skin through everyday activities such as walking.
Material Science June 2, 2019
Legendary physicist Murray Gell-Mann, known for identifying quarks and developing the eightfold way of classifying subatomic particles, died on May 24. The scientific community mourns his passing.
Material Science May 29, 2019
In an impossible experience that you can even try at home, scientists demonstrate how you can not only witness illusions with your eyes, but also feel them. This is the first ever impossible somatosensory experience reported.
Material Science May 28, 2019
International scientists have demonstrated the superconductivity of iron selenide. They successfully measured its dynamic magnetic properties for the first time by detwinning samples of the material.
Material Science May 21, 2019
Can ice be thousands of degrees hot? Perhaps not naturally on Earth, but scientists were able to create 'hot ice' in the laboratory with giant lasers.
Material Science May 10, 2019
Unlike other plastics, PDK is fully recyclable. Researchers said that it can be repeatedly reassembled into another material with different color and texture sans losing its quality and performance.
Material Science May 8, 2019
Researchers found a way to control the direction of electron spin and influence magnetic properties of cobalt-iron alloys in hard disk drives. Their findings could lead to the improvement of information storage.
Material Science April 26, 2019
A new study successfully produced a supersolid using quantum gases of erbium and dysprosium. The findings could help pave the way for further theories and experiments regarding this exotic state of matter.
Material Science April 26, 2019
Norwegian researchers have successfully created LEDs capable of emitting ultraviolet light. The team hopes the new process can lead to more affordable and energy-efficient lighting for general use.
Material Science April 26, 2019
A new kind of coating can help large surface such as airplanes, buildings, and ships to shed ice effortlessly. With the coating, the ice is shed even with just a light breeze.
Material Science April 25, 2019
In a groundbreaking study, engineers demonstrated the formation of "sand bubbles" between two different types of sand. It's the first time the behavior has been observed between two solid granular particles.
Material Science April 23, 2019
Columbia University researchers are looking to extend the energy capacity of batteries using lithium metal and solid electrolytes. The key lies in coating the interface with boron nitride to keep the two parts from damaging each other.
Material Science April 23, 2019
When zapped with lasers, ultra-thin magnets actually behave like fluids. To determine how exactly this happens, a team of scientists in Colorado performed experiments and mathematical calculations.
Material Science April 19, 2019
A scientist in New York was inspired by Disney's 'Frozen' and several YouTube videos to discover a cool new property of supercooled water. This discovery could have implications for detecting nuclear weapons and more.
Material Science April 15, 2019
Scientists created a powerful quantum device that can generate multiple possible futures in superposition, marking a groundbreaking achievement for quantum physics. Here’s what this means.
Material Science April 10, 2019
Matter is no longer limited to solid, liquid, and gas. Scientists discover a new state in which certain elements can exist as both solid and liquid simultaneously.
Material Science April 9, 2019
Researchers from the Brigham Young University have successfully made a prototype of an airline toilet that is much quieter than normal airplane commodes. The design will soon be available to the public.
Material Science April 9, 2019
Researchers from Yale have discovered a new technology where sound can travel in one direction. This promises new advancements in most electronic devices in the future.
Material Science April 5, 2019
U.S. researchers developed a novel way of mass-producing spider silk using the animal’s genome and bacteria. If it becomes successful, it will have various applications such as spacesuit repair and bioproduction in space.
Material Science April 4, 2019
Stanford University scientists devised a novel machine that can turn saltwater into hydrogen fuel. They used negatively charged layers of nickel to build a cheap, non-corrosive prototype.
Material Science March 19, 2019
Researchers investigated the conditions needed to turn liquid metal into plasma. The experiment could help scientists further understand the universe and lead to the realization of an alternative source of energy.
Material Science March 11, 2019
Researchers from UC Berkeley discovered a novel way to modify plants such as food crops genetically. This new genetic engineering technique can involve carbon nanotubes, DNA, and the genetic editing tool called CRISPR.
Material Science March 11, 2019
Loud noises can be reduced up to 94 percent using metamaterials created through 3D printing. Researchers at Boston University said this technology helps create peace and quiet amid the busy industrial life.
Material Science March 11, 2019
Researchers are trying to figure out how simple networks can oscillate in synchronicity and create complex behaviors. The study hopes that its findings will lead to the creation of tools that can control complex networks like the power grid.
Material Science March 9, 2019
An experiment enabled mice to see through near-infrared light using nanoparticles. Mammals can only process images with shorter wavelengths or those visible through the naked eye.
Material Science March 2, 2019
Scientists created a new kind of fabric that cools and warms depending on the conditions. There has never before been a material that changes its insulating properties depending on the environment until now.
Material Science February 8, 2019
The mollusk chiton is one of the few creatures that can produce a valuable mineral called magnetite. In a study, researchers analyzed the teeth of gumboot chitons to figure out how they produce their magnetic teeth.
Material Science February 4, 2019
It has been 150 years since Dmitri Mendeleev first published the Periodic Table of Elements that contain the ingredients of everything in the universe. To celebrate this occasion, UNESCO declared 2019 as the Year of the Periodic Table.
Material Science February 2, 2019
A team of scientists developed GO dough that aims to revolutionize the graphene manufacturing industry. The material is kneadable and moldable, easy to use without the issues that come with handling graphene oxide.
Material Science January 26, 2019
MIT and Arizona State University researchers designed a unique computer program that allowed non-technical users to create 2D nanostructures using DNA. The new program can transform a free-form design into DNA structures for applications across various fields.
Material Science January 8, 2019
Even though too much sugar is bad for health, small amounts of it are necessary for all living things to survive. A recent study by Harvard says that nature depends on sugars for a lot of things, even defense.
Material Science December 21, 2018
Metamaterials were used in the past to manipulate electromagnetic light waves that led to the development of super-high resolution imaging. Now, the scientists have devised a new metamaterial that can harness the power of light.
Material Science December 21, 2018
The same fluoride used in toothpaste may be the future of batteries. Researchers discovered that fluoride-based batteries have a longer lifespan than lithium ions, but future work is needed to stabilize it for everyday use.
Material Science December 7, 2018
The so-called bio-bricks were made using human urine collected from men’s toilet, sand, and bacteria that produce urase. What makes these bio-bricks better than limestone bricks?
Material Science October 28, 2018
Researchers from New Yorn University found two methods that will create bubbles using oil and water. The findings can be applied into products that use bubbles or droplets including sprays or emulsions.
Material Science September 5, 2018
Operators of CERN’s Large Hadron Collider were able to accelerate lead atoms for the first time. The successful experiment could one day lead to new forms of matter, including dark matter.
Material Science July 31, 2018
Quantum scientists found that time does not always move forward after all. At the quantum level, time can move forward and backward, which means it is also true at the level of the rest of the universe.
Material Science July 30, 2018
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