materials science Scientists design gel that "pulls buckets of drinking water per day from thin air" Mark Frauenfelder

materials science "Unbreakable" glass developed, say researchers Rob Beschizza

materials science Astronaut blood and piss are key ingredients in new cosmic concrete for construction in outer space David Pescovitz

materials science Scientists have figured out why some plant leaves are unwettable Andrea James

materials science Programmable, 3D-printed fabric that can "remember" its original shape and transform into new ones David Pescovitz

body area networks Stretchable, twistable battery for future wearable devices David Pescovitz

not so heavy metals US Air Force has developed unusual liquid metal conductor David Pescovitz

kitchen science Engineers developed a mathematical model of Ooblek David Pescovitz

glues Snail slime inspires new super-strong reversible glue David Pescovitz

embodied logic Embodied logic: Using stimuli-responsive materials and geometric principles to create smart objects Cory Doctorow

haute couture Fascinating look at high-tech fashion design Andrea James

future of hair transplants? MIT researchers 3D print synthetic hairs David Pescovitz