Materials Science
Revolutionizing Parachutes: How Japanese Paper-Cutting Art Inspires Innovative Design
Parachutes are often unsung heroes. They turn dangerous freefall into safe landings, helping in military operations, rescue missions, and humanitarian ... Read more
From Dream to Reality: Chemists Use Electron Beams to Create Stunning Diamonds After 20 Years of Research!
Scientists are always looking for new ways to create artificial diamonds. A recent breakthrough by a team at the University ... Read more
Unlocking the Mystery: Why Is Ice Slippery? Groundbreaking Study Challenges 200-Year-Old Physics Theory
For nearly 200 years, researchers believed that ice became slippery due to pressure and friction. This common idea has recently ... Read more
National Society Honors Graduate Student for Outstanding Research in Materials Science | Newswise
Exciting news from Penn State! Mingyu Yu, a PhD candidate in materials science and engineering, has been honored with the ... Read more
From Fiction to Reality: How Science Has Brought Spider-Man’s Web-Slinging to Life!
It’s exciting to see some childhood gadget dreams come true. Remember the video watch from Inspector Gadget? Got it! How ... Read more
NASA Innovators Honored: Presidential Early Career Awards Celebrate Scientists and Engineers Making an Impact
President Biden has honored 19 researchers from NASA with the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE). They’re ... Read more
