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All life on Earth combined weighs 50bn tonnes
6-12-2015 |
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Scientists have calculated how much genetic material there is on Earth and how much space it takes up.
Dark material on Europa could be sea salt
5-13-2015 | 6
The dark substance that litters the surface of Europa is now believed to be sodium chloride.
US army puts out call for invisibility cloaks
5-9-2015 | 20
The army is attempting to secure cutting edge materials capable of rendering its soldiers invisible.
Limpets possess world's strongest teeth
2-18-2015 | 14
Limpet teeth are the strongest biological material known to exist anywhere in the world.
Water bounces off super-repellent material
VIDEO 1-28-2015 | 13
Scientists have developed a material so water repellent that water droplets simply bounce off it.
Major synthetic life breakthrough achieved
12-1-2014 | 5
Scientists have succeeded in creating synthetic enzymes using artificial genetic material.
Mysterious 'angel hair' falls over Portugal
11-29-2014 | 18
Strange white, wispy strands of an unknown material have been reported falling from the sky.
New material enables water to flow uphill
8-11-2014 | 7
Scientists have developed a remarkable new magnetic microhair material inspired by animal hair.
Scientists invent world's blackest material
7-14-2014 | 43
Known as Vantablack, the mysterious material is so dark that it's like looking in to a black hole.
Material makes items invisible to the touch
6-26-2014 | 19
An amazing new nano-material is able to render any object hidden beneath it undetectable.
Researchers grow plants on alien materials
6-17-2014 | 6
The new discipline of 'astroecology' involves growing plants directly in extraterrestrial environments.
New self-healing plastics developed
5-10-2014 | 7
Researchers have come up with a new type of material with a healing mechanic based on blood vessels.
Ingredients of life found within stardust
2-6-2014 | 10
Researchers have discovered that organic material may be hitching a ride in interstellar dust particles.
China city materials were moved using ice
11-6-2013 | 6
China's 15th century Forbidden City was built by moving blocks along artificial paths made from ice.
'T-1000' self-healing polymer developed
VIDEO 9-16-2013 | 6
Scientists have developed the world's first self-healing material that can work at room temperature.
Is powdered water a cure for drought ?
8-22-2013 | 15
A special new absorbent material could soon be making its way to arid regions to help farmers grow crops.
Ancient Egyptian jewellery came from space
8-20-2013 | 17
A set of ancient funeral beads discovered in Egypt are made from materials found in a meteorite.
Massive hole in the sun discovered
7-30-2013 | 16
A huge coronal hole covering almost a quarter of the sun is spewing gas and material in to space.
Inventor creates human-skin-like sensors
4-28-2013 | 6
The impressive new touch-sensitive material is created using arrays of transistors made of nanowires.
Physicists create new 'invisibility cloak'
3-27-2013 | 13
Scientists have succeeded in creating an invisibility cloak using a type of material called a metascreen.
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