Engineers have fabricated a metamaterial that is not only strong but also stretchy. Their new method could enable stretchable ceramics, glass, and metals, for tear-proof textiles or stretchy ...

If you haven't heard of a tardigrade before, prepare to be wowed. These clumsy, eight-legged creatures, nicknamed water bears, are about half a millimeter long and can survive practically anything: ...

A new way to make large ultrathin infrared sensors that don’t need cryogenic cooling could radically change night vision for ...

As part of a long-term collaboration, researchers in Prof. Y. Shirley Meng's lab at the UChicago Pritzker School of Molecular ...