Cholesteric liquid crystal layers aid in electric generation without loss of clarity, according to Science Daily.

Well, it’s likely not an energy solution for single-family homes. But skyscrapers built with these light-collecting windows ...

Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory have announced a new discovery.

Scientists have for the first time recorded complicated structures in ice formed by freezing liquid water at the nanoscale.

Variable focus eyewear is not new. Low cost, fluid filled glasses pioneered by Joshua Silver at Oxford can be tuned by ...

Humans have been making metal alloys for thousands of years, and most of us can conjure a rough mental image of the ...

First theorized in 2012, researchers are beginning to find new ways to implement this mind-bending technology.

Scientists have filmed nanoscale ice crystals adapting to trapped air bubbles without losing structural integrity.

A team at CU Boulder has made a curious state of matter in which particles move constantly—like a clock with hands and gears that spin forever, even without electricity to keep them going.

You'd think there's nothing surprising left to discover about water. After all, researchers have been studying its properties for centuries.

Scientists unlock a room-temperature way to make high-entropy alloys, with potential for batteries and rare mineral recovery.

Water, though familiar, still hides astonishing secrets. When squeezed into nanosized channels, it can enter a bizarre “premelting state” that is both solid and liquid at once. Using advanced NMR ...