Magnetic composite with stiffness control allows programmable 3D shape shifting for use in soft robots, tactile interfaces, and reconfigurable displays.

A new method for detecting nanoplastics in liquids allows for a more comprehensive analysis of single particles.

A team of researchers at the Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology, in the U.K., has re-examined an old ...

Scientists examined microscopic blobs of protein found in human cells has discovered that some morph from an almost honey-like substance to a hard candy-like solid. These mysterious droplets, known as ...

A bizarre hailstorm of icy “mushballs” — slushy mixtures of ammonia and water — has been confirmed on Jupiter, where intense ...

The production of tailored clothing and the use of ochre as a sunscreen may have given Homo sapiens an advantage over ...

The 3D picture of Jupiter's troposphere shows that the majority ... which acts like antifreeze and melts the ice into a slushy liquid. As the particles continue to rise and fall, they grow larger — ...

Observations of Jupiter show that ammonia is unevenly distributed in the upper atmosphere, against expectations of uniform mixing. Scientists found evidence for a complicated but apparently real ...

Imagine a Slushee composed of ammonia and water encased in a hard shell of water ice. Now picture these ice-encrusted ...

Today’s wearable technology like smartwatches, hearing aids, and fitness trackers rely on rigid, bulky batteries. While these ...

Already, 3D printing in space is underway. On the International Space Station, astronauts use 3D printers to make tools and ...