materials science
Super-Thin and Flexible Screens Could Be Made of Nano-Pixels
Researchers made a display that's just nanometres thick and super-high res.
Perfectly Disordered 'Anticrystals' Could Reveal the Secrets of Materials
A slight mess is much closer to random chaos than pure crystalline order.
New Nanotechnology Turns Your Charger Cable Into Its Own Battery
The applications for wires that store their own electricity are endless.
Invisible Ink for the Information Age Could Kill Counterfeiting, QR Codes
A new way to hide information in plain sight.
The Bacteria That Might Just Be the Future of Materials Science
Engineering bacteria that can produce biofilms using synthetic materials.
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Hiding Galaxies With the Most Perfect Black In the Universe
Generally, what we understand as "black" is the experience of zero perceived light. No light reaches our eye and so we experience blackness. Something has the property of being black because it doesn't reflect (visible) light. We may put it in a box of...