In a funding renewal that underscores its status and the significance of its work, UC Santa Barbara’s Materials Research Laboratory (MRL) has received its seventh consecutive major grant from the ...

Researchers' new polymer strategy shifts a centuries-old engineering paradigm with a molecular design that doesn't sacrifice stretchability for stiffness. Researchers at the University of Virginia ...

While the world fixates on text-, image- and movie-generating AI, a startup headed by a former DeepMind senior researcher is developing GenAI tech to support the manufacturing of new physical ...

Scientists have found a new use for AI, which shouldn't come as much of a surprise these days. This time, they used AI to design an ultra-light yet incredibly strong new material. This AI-created ...

Catalysts that could recycle carbon dioxide into clean fuel. Compounds that could boost the power of batteries. Proteins that could transform how we treat disease. Every day, scientists hunt for new ...

Applied Materials is planning to spend as much as $4 billion on a new research and development center near its California headquarters, embarking on a now-rare building project in the heart of Silicon ...