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Researchers from Tufts University, Imperial College London, and the University of Michigan have developed ...

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Discover how silk fibers can be fused under carefully controlled conditions to make exceptionally strong materials.

Genghis Khan’s armor makers probably never took a formal course in materials science, but they were skilled materials scientists just the same. According to historians, the early-13th-century Mongol ...

Researchers from IMDEA Materials Institute have developed a multifunctional Kevlar-based composite material capable of ...

"Muscle shirt" may soon take on a whole new meaning if new research out of Washington University in St. Louis pans out. A team has found a way to use bacteria to produce synthetic muscle proteins, ...

March 9, 2009 Super light structural materials such as carbon fiber and Kevlar have incredible natural strength in tension but are much weaker in compression. A good example of this is how the carbon ...

Stephanie L. Kwolek, a chemist credited with developing the ultra-strong Kevlar fiber used in bullet-resistant gear, an innovation that is estimated to have saved hundreds of lives since she created ...