A new sunlight-powered material can convert visible light into higher-energy UV light, overcoming a challenge that has frustrated scientists for years. The breakthrough could enable cleaner air ...

Apple charges $100 to add nano-texture glass to the iPad Pro, and even more if you want to add the anti-glare tech to a MacBook Pro. The technology is undoubtedly impressive, but the real question is ...

Requires a dedicated space with ventilation. Maintenance and ink costs add up and need extra planning. While the E1's ability to print 3D textures is undoubtedly rad, it's still more than $2,000 just ...

You shouldn’t expect to print on foam or shirts, but there’s no end to the types of personalized gifts you can make. Reading time 4 minutes You all were clearly interested in (and in some cases, ...

A new shape-shifting material can change both its texture and color in seconds, inspired by the camouflage abilities of octopuses. By precisely controlling how a polymer swells with water, researchers ...

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Forward-looking: While examining polymer nanostructures with a scanning electron microscope, researchers at Stanford University discovered that the new material can easily change its color and surface ...

Some octopuses have incredible camouflaging abilities. Victor Micallef via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA 4.0 Octopuses and cuttlefish are sneaky sea creatures. To hide from predators and surprise ...

Scientists have developed a new platform for the generation and detection of ultrashort UV-C laser pulses on femtosecond timescales. This breakthrough could unlock new opportunities for transforming ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? As a long-time maker and tinkerer, from woodwork to metal craft to 3D printing, there ...