The new polymer achieves impressive stiffness, up to 11 gigapascals, despite its low density of only 0.5 grams per cubic ...

Porous materials have a wide range of applications due to their capacity to act as filters, or lightweight structural ...

As single-use plastics abound despite laws to check their manufacture, sale and use, one need not look far for an excuse to ...

Researchers developed a sponge-like material with long, microscopic air pockets that uses sunlight and a simple plastic cover ...

To clean your loofah, you will only need a bowl, hot water, and baking soda. Start by boiling some water to get it nice and ...

Did you know your bathroom loofah might have grown from a plant? Unlike large plastic loofahs, natural luffas aren’t manmade ...

Porous materials have a wide range of applications due to their capacity to act as filters, or lightweight structural ...

Scientists have created a solar-powered sponge that transforms seawater into drinkable water using microscopic channels and ...