What if a doctor could inject an electricity-conducting liquid into the body, let it temporarily solidify to record nerve ...

Scientists have uncovered that some atoms in liquids don't move at all—even at extreme temperatures—and these anchored atoms dramatically alter the way materials freeze. Using advanced electron ...

When ice melts into water, it happens quickly, with the transition from solid to liquid being immediate. However, very thin ...

The discovery challenges basic assumptions about how metals solidify In A Nutshell Liquid metal contains stationary atoms: ...

While shape-memory materials do have some interesting potential applications, many of them require the application of heat in order to change shape – and that could cause problems, in ...

The field of liquid crystals and photoluminescent materials continues to expand, merging the distinctive self‐organisation of liquid crystalline phases with the tunable optical properties of ...

Liquid crystals derived from borophene have risen in popularity, owing to their immense applicability in optoelectronic and photonic devices. However, their development requires a very narrow ...

Reports from international repair centers indicate that Sony’s liquid-metal cooling solution for the PlayStation 5 is showing ...

Could liquid water and liquid phase-change materials (PCMs) have the same underlying physics? The answer could be yes, according to new work by researchers in the US and Germany who have studied a PCM ...

Iron-on patches can repair clothing or add personal flair to backpacks and hats. And now they could power wearable tech, too.

MIT spin-off Rapid Liquid Print has raised $7 million in funding for its novel liquid-based 3D printing technology. Boston-based Rapid Liquid Print was founded as an additive manufacturing startup in ...