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Responsive environments. No robots needed.

Key step toward active shade-changing camouflage

Performance clothes will never be the same

The material is based on graphene.

Nanoscale spikes in cicada wings behave like a medieval torture device, ripping bacteria to shreds.

With that much pressure, unique compounds can form and materials change their chemical and physical properties.

Two MIT researchers have cracked some fundamental problems with high resolution 3-D imaging using a novel gelatinous interface and computer-vision…

Efficient space-born recipe requires no metal

How putting holes in a column can actually make it stronger