Metabots are robots and a kind of composite material at the same time. It develops a wide range of properties. For example, ...

When you pull something—like a rubber band—you expect it to get longer. But what if it did the opposite? What if it suddenly ...

The University of Birmingham brought together researchers, research enablers and external partners at The Exchange to celebrate impactful research on an evening that also highlighted the University’s ...

Dr Mahdi Bodaghi from Nottingham Trent University explains why 4D printing is the new frontier in materials and manufacturing ...

Millions of years of evolution have enabled some marine animals to grow complex protective shells composed of multiple layers ...

This material can expand, change shape, move, and respond to electromagnetic commands like a remotely controlled robot, even though it has no motor or internal gears. In a study that echoes scenes ...

Sophisticated chemical analysis of volcanic gases from Kenya has provided the first evidence that a vast mass of deep Earth ...

MET-OL thermoplastic technology transforms high molecular weight polybutylene terephthalate into low-viscosity oligomers.

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President Donald Trump’s supporters will stop at nothing to defend their leader. ABC News reported over the weekend that the Trump administration is ready to accept a luxury jet to replace Air ...

In the example below, the Institute for Healthcare Improvement identified three vital types of errors discovered during surgical setup. In the most general sense, the advantage of Pareto analysis ...