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A 3D printed ‘metamaterial’ boasting levels of strength for weight not normally seen in nature or manufacturing could change how we make everything from medical implants to aircraft or rocket parts. RMIT University researchers created the new metamaterial – a term used to describe an artificial mat

Researchers have invented an experimental wearable device that generates power from a user's bending finger and can create and store memories, in a promising step towards health monitoring and other technologies.

In this interview, AZoM speaks with Dr. Yufeng Zheng, Assistant Professor and Director of the Electron Microscopy Core Shared Facility at the University of Nevada, Reno about the capabilities and research conducted at the facility.

Lead researcher Professor Nicky Eshtiaghi said existing methods could take days to remove microplastics from water, while their cheap and sustainable...

The researcher who led the study confirmed that while the type of diamond they researched is harder than common ones, it is “yet to be proven by measurement”... 17.09.2022, Sputnik International

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Scientists found that a 4.5 billion-year-old collision between an asteroid and dwarf planet is the likely source of the rare gem.

Researchers developed a natural antibacterial texture for use on food packaging to extend shelf life and minimize waste, inspired by the bacteria-killing wings of insects like cicadas.

A traditional Vietnamese meat snack could hold the key to developing a safe and natural food preservative, addressing the twin global problems of food...

New Superbug-Destroying Coating Could Prevent and Treat Deadly Infections Written by AZoNanoApr 15 2021 A new superbug-destroying coating developed by scientists could be utilized on implants and wound dressings to inhibit and treat potentially lethal fungal and bacterial infections. Candida auris fungus before exposure to ultrathin layers of black phosphorous (left) and after (right). Image Credit: RMIT Australia. The material is considered as one of the thinnest antimicrobial coatings created...