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Much like baking the perfect cake involves following a list of ingredients and instructions, manufacturing energetic materials—explosives, pyrotechnics and propellants—requires precise formulations, ...

Chinese researchers have set a new benchmark in volumetric 3D printing, reporting that they can print a millimeter-scale object in just 0.6 seconds while maintaining fine structural detail. According ...

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Metal that bends instead of breaking has been a dream of engineers since the first steel tools snapped on factory floors. A ...

An elephant can lift a log, swing sand onto its back, and still pick up a peanut without crushing it. That mix of strength and delicacy has always looked a little mysterious, especially because ...

With possible applications in information encryption and adaptive camouflage, the material is a programmable hydrogel film, the appearance, texture and mechanical response of whic ...

The hydrogel behaves like a programmable canvas. Rather than using traditional pigments, researchers embedded data directly ...

Publicly traded companies are required to post their financial reports, as well as appear on stock markets. From there we can ...

MIT engineers turn plastic waste into strong building parts that could solve housing crisis and reduce environmental impact ...

A creative collaboration between Pennsylvania College of Technology faculty and staff has resulted in an ergonomically ...