Blow up a long balloon and two things happen: it gets longer and it gets wider. Now imagine a living cell that inflates itself under enormous pressure and yet only grows longer, never adding width.

Coleen Rooney has launched her new Primark collection - and here are some of the stylish items you can get for as little as £8.

Over the past century, the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has increased dramatically. This rise has contributed to global warming and led to many harmful effects, including shifting ...

Investigating microplastics in agriculture reveals their effects on soil microbes and viruses, crucial for developing strategies for ecosystem restoration.

To wood or not to wood, that's been the question! Ever since oil-based plastics burst onto the manufacturing scene, cost, ...

Integrating superabsorbent polymers with calcium-carbonate-producing bacteria in concrete significantly reduces shrinkage and enhances structural performance.

Plastic pollution is an evolving global environmental crisis. More than 90% of all plastics manufactured end up polluting the environment, where they can harm ecosystems and impact human health. This ...

The large language model automates literature search, synthesis, and structural analysis to speed up materials discovery and ...

Emeritus Karl Frederick Freed, whose mathematical rigor provided the scaffolding for modern molecular theory, died Jan. 11 at ...

As a China Top 10 Modified Engineering Plastics Manufacturer, Shanghai KUMHO-SUNNY Plastics Co., Ltd. (KUMHO-SUNNY) has become a pivotal force in this material revolution, bridging the gap between raw ...

Researchers have developed a hybrid foam composite capable of absorbing up to 10 times more energy than conventional padding.