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Tag: Materials

Scientists may be overestimating the amount of microplastics in the environment...

Anne McNeil, University of Michigan and Madeline Clough, University of Michigan It seems like every day a new study...

Nanoparticles and artificial intelligence can help researchers detect pollutants in water,...

Andres B. Sanchez Alvarado, Rice University Across the U.S., hundreds of sites on land or in lakes and rivers...

Infusing asphalt with plastic could help roads last longer and resist...

Md S Hossain, University of Texas at Arlington Globally, more than 400 million tons of plastic are produced each...
The 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics promise relatively mild – but still chilly – temperatures compared to past games. Alex Pantling/Getty Images

Winter Olympians often compete in freezing temperatures – physiology and advances...

Cara Ocobock, University of Notre Dame and Gabriel R. Burks, University of Notre Dame The Winter Olympics and Paralympics...

An ultrathin coating for electronics looked like a miracle insulator −...

Mahesh Nepal, Binghamton University, State University of New York When your winter jacket slows heat escaping your body or...

New materials, old physics – the science behind how your winter...

Longji Cui, University of Colorado Boulder and Wan Xiong, University of Colorado Boulder As the weather grows cold this...

Brewery waste can be repurposed to make nanoparticles that can fight bacteria

Alcina Johnson Sudagar, Washington University in St. Louis Modern beer production is a US$117 billion business in the United...

Examining mushrooms under microscopes can help engineers design stronger materials

Mohamed Khalil Elhachimi, Binghamton University, State University of New York Pick up a button mushroom from the supermarket and...

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