Futuristic control of structure in some materials is being made possible by a physics loophole.

In biology, defects are generally bad. But in materials science, defects can be intentionally tuned to give materials useful new properties. Today, atomic-scale defects are carefully introduced during ...

A new model measures defects that can be leveraged to improve materials' mechanical strength, heat transfer, and ...

University of Colorado Denver Biomedical Engineering Associate Professor Chelsea Magin is developing a lung model to help ...

The Kardar Parisi Zhang equation models surface growth. After forty years, researchers confirmed its two dimensional behavior using polaritons in engineered materials.

As rich ore gets harder to find, the mining industry is using subatomic particles to map rock deep underground ...

Sustainable projects can serve as practical laboratories for businesses transitioning to the circular economy.

A recent publication from IMDEA Materials Institute and the Technical University of Madrid (UPM) presents a major step ...

As the event economy continues to gain momentum, bringing visitors and business opportunities, what happens behind the scenes of each event, particularly the handling of event materials and surplus ...

April 13, 2026 / For American industry, material efficiency is no longer a secondary sustainability talking point. In a post-war world shaped by geopolitical conflict, supply-chain disruption, tariff ...