Inspired by the Japanese art of kirigami, an MIT team has designed a technique that could transform flat panels into medical devices, habitats, and other objects without the use of tools.

NYU scientists are using light to precisely control how tiny particles organize themselves into crystals. Their research, published in Chem, provides a simple and reversible method for forming ...

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Light powers everything from communications to sensing, yet even tiny imperfections can scatter it and weaken signals. To address this, a team led by the University of Bath—working with the University ...

Getting PCBs made is often the key step in taking a dodgy lab experiment and turning it into a functional piece of equipment.

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Every component of an electronics circuit board has a role to play. Like an orchestra, each piece understands its role, timings, and limits. No single part carries command on its own. Everything is ...

(NEXSTAR) – Tape measures have hundreds of uses throughout the house, like measuring the width of a new foosball table you’re hoping to fit through the door, or checking to see if your child is tall ...