Recent advances in wearable electronics have been focused on miniaturization and flexibility. With the growing demand for ...

MIT creates spiderman like fabrics that are strong, stretchy and light The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) claims that it has devised a way to produce a material that mimics the stretchy ...

A new recipe, or design guidelines, for a self-strengthening muscle-like hydrogel has been developed through strategic integration of computational, information, and experimental research. The ...

Porous materials have a wide range of applications due to their capacity to act as filters, or lightweight structural materials that use less material than a solid substance. Researchers, including ...

However, in polymeric mucus solutions, Datta and colleagues observed that the cells instead remained stuck together and began to form long cable-like structures. These cables can contain thousands of ...