The same class of chemical additive that makes plastic wrap pliable and vinyl flooring soft could be the key to unlocking the ...
Crystalline alloys are built from acts of microscopic magic that fundamentally alter the macroscopic function of bulk ...
Imagine you’re playing “20 Questions” and you start with the classic opener: “Animal, vegetable, or mineral?” Most of the ...
A sea worm’s metal-like jaws may represent an entirely new class of natural material. In the classic guessing game “20 ...
The jaws of an ancient marine worm have revealed a natural material that behaves in unexpected ways under pressure.
Perinereis cultrifera carries jaws that blur the boundary between biology and metal. Built from proteins and metal ions, the ...