Fireflies, heart cells, clocks, and power grids all do it–they can spontaneously sync up, sending…
INFRASTRUCTURE & TECHNOLOGY
Electronic devices such as transistors are getting smaller and will soon hit the limits of…
Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s (MIT) new mini cheetah robot is springy and light on its…
Spider silk, already known as one of the strongest materials for its weight, turns out…
The transportation industry is one of the largest consumers of energy in the U.S. economy…
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The remarkable properties of a recently-discovered squid protein could revolutionize materials in a way that…
Recent advances in battery technology, from the engineering of their cases to the electrochemistry that…
The 2019 Toyota Mirai electric vehicle touts zero emissions, thanks to a fuel cell that…
North Carolina State University researchers have developed a fiber that combines the elasticity of rubber…
Additive manufacturing’s promise to revolutionize industry is constrained by a widespread problem: tiny gas pockets…
