Mycelium materials can grow from agricultural and food waste, forming foams, panels, and textiles that challenge plastics in ...

With new funding, the company plans to accelerate R&D on biodegradable superabsorbent materials for hygiene and agriculture, ...

When people think of high-powered machines, they'd likely think of muscle cars before their own muscles. But muscles and ...

Chemical additions to plastic that mimic natural polymers like DNA can create materials that break down in days, months or years rather than littering the environment for centuries. Researchers hope ...

By applying machine learning techniques, engineers at MIT have created a new method for 3D printing metal alloys that produce ...

Matium modernizes trillion-dollar US plastics industry with data-driven platform offering real-time market intelligence.

MP Materials is building a business around the mining and processing of rare-earth metals. These metals are vital to modern technology, as they are used in a wide range of applications, from ...

In a Melbourne lab, a team of engineers may have triggered a pivotal shift in the global construction industry. Researchers from RMIT University have developed a new building material made entirely ...

The Master of Materials: The term "The Master of Materials" sums up Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) perfectly. MSE is an interdisciplinary field that focuses on the in-depth study of the ...

Nanoscale materials, or nanomaterials, are materials where at least one relevant length scale is within the range of nanometres. These materials usually have very different properties from their bulk ...