Every surface in our bodies not covered in skin is lined with a protective layer of mucus – a slimy network of proteins that acts as a physical barrier against bacteria and other infectious agents. In ...

A breakthrough in bioprinting of living tissues could soon lead to 3D-printing of blood vessels and human organs, ushering in ...

Explore the new material that transforms from solid to liquid on demand, revolutionizing technology in various fields.

Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Polymer Research IAP have developed a foil that changes into polyurethane ...

Within the animal kingdom, mussels are masters of underwater adhesion. The marine mollusks cluster atop rocks and along the ...

Engineers have developed a groundbreaking glue that fuses the properties of mucus and mussel plaques, paving the way for ...

Now, MIT and Freie Universität Berlin engineers have developed a groundbreaking new glue. This innovative adhesive combines the waterproof stickiness of mussel plaques with the germ-resistant ...

Researchers investigate granular triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) using close-packed polymer bead monolayers, optimizing ...

Scientists have identified water as one of the most effective materials for blocking radiation. Water is dense and contains ...

Within the animal kingdom, mussels are masters of underwater adhesion. The marine mollusks cluster atop rocks and along the ...

A new laser technique converts common dyes into conductive graphene, allowing circuits and sensors to be painted onto ...

Researchers have made a breakthrough in THz frequency conversion using graphene, opening new possibilities for ultra-fast ...