Material Research: The Sound of the Soles
Physicists have investigated the source of the squeaking sound produced by basketball shoes during play, revealing surprising results.
Revolution in Chip Physics: Scientists Successfully Simulate the 'Miracle Material'
Researchers from the University of Liverpool have made a breakthrough in material engineering by observing a unique electronic phenomenon within a solid crystalline material.
Chemical smuggling paves the way from cat gold to solar panels
The article discusses ongoing research at Tallinn University of Technology on solar panels made from a lunar material called cat gold, alongside the broader implications of chemical smuggling in the solar energy sector.
Electrons Like in Mud: First Detection of 'Polaron' Formation
Researchers have successfully tracked the formation of polarons for the first time, revealing fundamental insights into electron behavior in polar materials.
Professor Ryu Jae-geon’s research team at Sogang University presents technology to control high-performance electrode structure through hydride-based reduction reactions
A research team led by Professor Ryu Jae-geon at Sogang University has proposed a new synthesis strategy for controlling the microstructure of germanium, a promising anode material for lithium-ion batteries, through hydride-based reduction reactions.
Unexpected material could solve future storage
Researchers at Microsoft are exploring the potential of glass as a long-lasting data storage solution, successfully storing data in a durable format that could last thousands of years.
Climate scientist: the current winter provides interesting research material
Climate scientists indicate that the current cold winter is not extraordinary and such winters may continue, despite global warming, providing valuable research material.
Agentic AI is not very clever yet, but it will be multimillionaire
A discussion on the current state and economic potential of agentic artificial intelligence, emphasizing its material and infrastructural components rather than merely its intelligence.
Extract functional genetic material from an animal that went extinct in the 20th century
Swedish scientists have achieved a milestone by recovering RNA from a species extinct since 1936, which may be crucial for future de-extinction efforts and pandemic predictions.
Will Cars Soon Repair Themselves?
Researchers have developed a new material that could allow vehicles and airplanes to self-repair, potentially reducing accident risks due to component failures.
Social Stratification of Youth: Belonging is No Longer a Matter of Choice, but of Parental Material Possibilities
A research team led by Dr. Inga Tomić-Koludrović and Mr. Mirko Petrić examined the living conditions of university students in Zadar, Split, and Dubrovnik, revealing that socioeconomic factors significantly influence their lifestyles.
On the Trail of Leonardo da Vinci: the DNA of the Italian Genius on a Pencil Drawing
Researchers have found genetic material on the artwork 'Holy Child' and a letter that may belong to the Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci.