06.29.17 Robots Light-powered 'robot' cleans while it crawls Clever use of shadow and light makes it walk like a caterpillar. By S. Dent, 06.29.17 save Save share
01.16.17 01.16.17 in Gadgetry MIT wants you to change 3D-printed objects after you make them You wouldn't be stuck with the same design forever. By J. Fingas, 01.16.17 save Save share View
09.18.16 09.18.16 in Medicine Artificial molecules fight drug-resistant 'superbugs' Two discoveries suggest that you can kill stubborn bacteria with synthetic composites. By J. Fingas, 09.18.16 save Save share View
06.08.16 06.08.16 in Internet Google tests a cleaner look for Search Material Design is coming. Probably. By A. Souppouris, 06.08.16 save Save share View
03.15.16 03.15.16 in Medicine Researchers develop a polymer sponge to repair broken backs It automatically grows into the correct size and shape once implanted. By A. Tarantola, 03.15.16 save Save share View
02.12.16 02.12.16 in Wearables Shape-shifting polymer straightens out from body heat The material could lead to clothes that fit themselves. By J. Fingas, 02.12.16 save Save share View
01.23.16 01.23.16 in Design Scientists figure out how to create affordable smart windows They believe a rubbery polymer can lower people's energy and heating bills. By M. Moon, 01.23.16 save Save share View
01.18.16 01.18.16 in Transportation This color-changing polymer warns of tiny damage you can't see The material houses microscopic color-changing capsules that turn red for cracks and damage invisible to the human eye. By M. Smith, 01.18.16 save Save share View
10.18.15 10.18.15 Scientists make an artificial heart out of foam Cornell's new foam heart is a peek at a future of softer, smarter transplants. By J. Fingas, 10.18.15 save Save share View
08.28.15 08.28.15 Watch this self-healing material handle a bullet NASA-funded research has created a material that could self-heal in seconds. Two layers of solid p... By J. Trew, 08.28.15 save Save share View
