(Nanowerk News) Modeling the mechanics of the strongest punch in the animal kingdom, researchers built a robot that mimics the movement of the mantis shrimp. These pugnacious crustaceans could pave th...
(Nanowerk News) The Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials (KIMM), an institute under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Science and ICT, has developed a flexible, stretchable battery that bends ...
As population growth is expected to continue, with an increase to roughly 9.7 billion people by 2050, the global demand for clean and safe water will grow with it. Contaminated water poses are seriou...
A water-carrying membrane inside bamboo that enables it to be the fastest growing plant in the world has inspired a QUT research team to develop more efficient electrodes for batteries that could allo...
It comes as no surprise, but we have a lot to learn from nature, especially when it comes to making powerful, water-proof adhesives — ever tried to chip a mussel off a seawall or a barnacle off the bo...
