Stopping internal bleeding with a single injection: good discovery from MIT
MIT designs nanoparticles that emulate the blood clotting process, to stop internal bleeding.
“Vegan” spider web, a sustainable alternative to single-use plastic
Researchers have created a plant-based, sustainable and scalable spider web. It can replace single-use plastics in many consumer products.
Janus, the reversible fabric heats on one side, cools on the other
A reversible fabric capable of changing the wearer's temperature conditions was developed by two universities in China and the USA
The era of ephemeral tattoos is born: 15 months, then they vanish into thin air
A US startup develops the missing link between "light" transfers that vanish immediately and permanent tattoos, a potential life-long nightmare.
The houses will have a “metallic skin” that changes shape with temperature
The University of Texas studies and combines new materials to coat buildings with intelligent metal skin capable of interacting with the environment.
The material of the future? Transparent and enhanced wood
New construction methods, bright ceilings, futuristic car interiors, even batteries: transparent and enhanced wood is the most promising material of the future
A super bread made of micronutrients against malnutrition
A team managed to encapsulate 11 micronutrients in a tiny polymer that does not alter the flavor of the food. The challenge against malnutrition is launched.
Solid in light, soft in the dark: here are the dynamic materials
A team has developed one of the dynamic materials with the most unusual qualities: it can increase its hardness when illuminated, and return soft in the dark.
Pinching, spray skin to repair wounds and burns
It's a new paradigm: doctors can abandon gauze and bandages, instantly acting directly on the skin to repair wounds and burns.
A bio-gun glues the wounds in place of the stitches
Researchers from the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology have created a soft biocompatible glue and a special glue gun that can quickly and easily close wounds without side effects.
English team creates the first reusable spray suits
The Spanish designer Manel Torres has developed in partnership with a team of researchers from Imperial ...
