Industrial Revolution

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Particle accelerators are useful for all kinds of things, from finding new particles to helping…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF As we manufacture products in new ways we can use those same manufacturing technologies to…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF While this is one example of how self-healing materials will be useful there are millions…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF It’s only a matter of time before we can 3D print an entire car, no…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF 3D printing is still relatively nascent but as researchers invent new tools and techniques one…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Invisibility is an illusion, a magic trick – literally. As metamaterials improve you can expect…

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WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF New construction technologies are helping companies build homes in new ways faster and cheaper than…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Many 3D printers still only print one material, or at best switch between different materials…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Metamaterials are odd, they’re freaks of nature, and now they’re going digital which opens up…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF As we investigate new ways to feed the planet some of the breakthroughs in food…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF When metal breaks it takes a huge amount of energy and heat to fix it,…