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Futurism
2 weeks ago
OMG science

Scientists Say New Material Can Suck Carbon Out of Atmosphere Faster Than Trees

New porous material discovered for storing greenhouse gases. [ more ]
Nature
2 weeks ago
OMG science

Superconductivity hunt gets boost from China's $220 million physics 'playground'

The Synergetic Extreme Condition User Facility (SECUF) in Beijing provides a unique environment for researchers to explore extreme conditions and discover new superconductors for potential technological advancements. [ more ]
Ars Technica
1 month ago
OMG science

This stretchy electronic material hardens upon impact just like "oobleck"

Conductive polymer films toughen up in response to impact, similar to oobleck's behavior.
Polymer-based electronics aim to be lighter, cheaper, smarter, and responsive to body movement. [ more ]
Ars Technica
5 months ago
OMG science

Why scientists are making transparent wood

Transparent wood, created by bleaching away pigments in plant cells, could have numerous applications in various industries.
Researchers in Germany and Sweden have been working on creating transparent wood for years and are now starting to see promising results. [ more ]
Theregister
1 month ago
Data science

MIT develops 3D printing method to adapt to various material

MIT researchers developed a new 3D printing method that reduces machine adaptation time for using different materials. [ more ]
TechCrunch
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

This startup is using AI to discover new materials | TechCrunch

AI-powered platform for discovering physical materials
Combination of AI expertise and materials-science needed for innovation [ more ]
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