World Function Some materials earn their place in a space because they’re tough. Others, because they look stunning. And then there are those rare few that manage to tick both boxes—materials that not ...

Abstract: The thermal radiation reflection properties of real material surfaces tend to be directional, which leads to inaccuracies in existing methods for measuring the diffuse inner surface ...

Electric vehicle batteries are the biggest turnoff for would-be buyers. QuantumScape, however, may have a solution to this challenge. The problem is, several bigger companies are developing similar ...

Learn Blender with me #5 - Blender for Beginners. This is the 5th tutorial in the beginner's series of Blender tutorials. In this tutorial: create water waves like raindrops on a lake, Environment ...

Follow along with the Gizmodo crew as we cover all the consumer electronics news announcements coming out of IFA 2025 in ...

New results from OSIRIS-REx, NASA’s first asteroid sample return mission, reveals why some gray asteroids reflect light at different wavelengths, like red or blue, more strongly. How these asteroids ...

Scientists in California found something extraordinary hiding in the ocean's midnight zone: a new species of glowing sea slug, according to The Guardian. The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute ...

To build an airport runway, you need a long strip of earth that is basically flat. Right now, the place where Raleigh-Durham International Airport plans to put its new main runway is anything but. The ...

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced Tuesday that the U.S.-Mexico border wall is being painted black in an attempt to make it more difficult for migrants to climb. The ...

On Monday afternoon, I stood outside for hours in the sweltering sun, waiting for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to teach me to cook. This struck me as worthwhile because the last time I saw him make food was ...