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“Materials Science”

Apr 30, 2013 09:37 AM ET // Alyssa Danigelis
Affordable tech automatically animates paper creations, no puppetry skills required. Continue reading →
Apr 18, 2013 07:43 AM ET // Alyssa Danigelis
Rechargeable microbatteries can charge a thousand times faster than similar technologies. ->
Apr 11, 2013 08:14 AM ET // Alyssa Danigelis
Self-destructing electronics perform a job and then dissolve when their work is done. ->
Mar 13, 2013 11:32 AM ET // Jesse Emspak
A technology for self-cleaning material is making it's way to customers. ->
Apr 9, 2012 08:44 PM ET // Alexander Davies
Sometimes, you need a little peace and quiet to stay sane. But it turns out too much quiet can drive you crazy- or at least make you hallucinate. That's what scientists at Orfield Labs in Minneapolis have found by studying how subjects react in their anechoic chamber, also known as the world's quie...
Feb 16, 2012 10:12 AM ET // Jesse Emspak
These batteries could help boost the prospects of wind and solar energy.
Dec 15, 2010 10:08 AM ET // David Teeghman
If a soldier suffers a serious brain injury from blast-exposure, a medic will know instantly just how serious the damage is to the affected area.
Nov 7, 2011 01:40 PM ET // Jesse Emspak
Geckos and insects inspire a new kind of tape that's strong and reusable.
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