Synthetic material breakthroughs will play an important role in regenerative medicine's future. When it comes to the medical applications of synthetic materials like plastics, we may have just ...

A team of Penn State researchers has developed a new synthetic material that could enable scientists to more easily study how microorganisms interact with the gastrointestinal (GI) system. The ...

The microscopic structure of the feathers of the eastern bluebird, a type of North American thrush, has inspired the creation of a simple-to-produce, scalable and robust novel synthetic material that ...

Millions of years of evolution have enabled some marine animals to grow complex protective shells composed of multiple layers that work together to dissipate physical stress. In a new study, engineers ...

Fast Track Path-to-Production Strategy is Expected to Jump-Start U.S. Battery Anode Material Supply As the US Geological Survey has reported: "The Graphite Creek graphite deposit… is the largest known ...

Advancement marks pivotal move toward diamond-based quantum devices that will accelerate IonQ’s roadmap toward scalable, fault-tolerant quantum systems IonQ (NYSE: IONQ), the leader in the quantum ...

Invented in the early 1970s by Miyoshi Okamoto, Alcantara is a synthetic suedelike material made up of 68 percent polyester and 32 percent non-fibrous polyurethane. The material is common on high-end ...