Materials

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF The ability to change products colours and patterns dynamically opens up a whole new range…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Magnetic liquids could open up a whole host of interesting applications, most of which we…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF It doesn’t look like we humans are having much luck when it comes to solving…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Advances in new materials, production techniques and company processes mean we increasingly have a way…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF The way we design, imagine, and build products is being revolutionised by the emergence of…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF We adapt to the weather by changing our clothes, but in the future our clothes…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Earth has an energy shortage, apparently, and now we have yet another way to produce…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF The ability to combine light and physical matter to create a new type of hybrid…

WHY TIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Many a motorist has been upended by potholes, as their cars clang into one, this…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Cold Fusion is thought to be impossible, but if it isn’t it would change the…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF As your understanding of material science improves we’re edging towards a future where materials take…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF We often think of materials as static things, but what if they were alive?  …