Science-Technology
Cracked screens could be a thing of the past with new self-healing smart coatings that are as hard as teeth
New research sheds light on how carbonation affects the creaminess and smoothness of beverages.
Absence of gravity might affect a class of organic compounds called terpenes. These are the compounds that give whiskey its flavor, as well as the flavors of some fruits and vegetables
The algorithm uses data from interRAI’s home care assessment to generate an up-to-date list of vulnerable adults using home care services
Ultrafast and quantum represent two frontiers of optical science
Some researchers think lab-grown rhinoceros and elephant mimics could dampen illegal hunting, but conservationists disagree
A new hybrid material of imitation mother of pearl and silver nanowires can act as a flexible heater
Register receipts could be safer to handle with the replacement of BPA with a new polymer that scientists have developed
A gecko-inspired adhesive could someday make it easier to defy gravity
The One Where We Put Stuff in Acid
Repelling water droplets and controlling their flow depends on water maintaining its spherical shape.
Plants infused with the luminescence of fireflies could help reduce our dependence on conventional lighting.
Roku Express, Lifepack Solar Powered & Anti-Theft Backpack
Before you book your flight though, a bit of (definitely free) advice: You may have to wait a good while longer before enjoying that cool beer on Mars.
Recycled toner from printers could someday be used to build bridges
How do some marine organisms form their own glass “skeletons” in cold water?
Scientists have developed a 3-D printable fiber for clothes that can cool you down
An electronic skin glows when a transparent "W" is pressed onto it, and a voltage is applied (RIGHT)
Fake Blood
Hoverboard, cell phone and vehicle batteries could become safer with the addition of a natural asphalt.
Cielo Waste Solutions
Micro is also designed to withstand "summer's extreme heat" and "winter's bitter cold."
Egg-cellent Weird Science Experiments
Another way we can be fooled mathematically is on the subject of randomness
Video-- Reactions is a video series produced by the American Chemical Society and PBS Digital Studios
Cell phone data could help researchers better estimate drug-use pattern
