Inspired by the shape-shifting skin of octopuses, Penn State researchers developed a smart hydrogel that can change ...

Synthetic materials are widely used across science, engineering, and industry, but most are designed to perform only a narrow range of tasks. A ...

For decades, world-class media relied on fixed systems – specialised hardware, co-located teams and linear workflows. Those ...

Since the computer age began, storing and securing escalating data volumes has been a headache. But that problem could potentially be solved using DNA.

Engineered DNA can store massive amounts of data while also encrypting it, opening the door to ultra-secure, long-term ...

Concerns that quantum computers may start easily hacking into previously secure communications has motivated researchers to ...