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Feds find trove of explosive materials, including devastating PETN, at IVF clinic bomber’s house: ‘Full-blown bomb lab’ By . Jared Downing. Published May 20, 2025, 2:36 a.m. ET.
In 2024, superconductivity—the flow of electric current with zero resistance—was discovered in three distinct materials. Two instances stretch the textbook understanding of the phenomenon.
Microsoft Research has introduced a powerful new AI system today that generates novel materials with specific desired properties, potentially accelerating the development of better batteries, more ...
Materials science is an interdisciplinary field concerned with the understanding and application of the properties of matter. Materials scientists study the connections between the underlying ...
MP Materials is the only non-China fully integrated mine-to-magnet rare earth producer, uniquely positioned for U.S. supply chain security and margin capture. Strategic GM offtake agreement, U.S ...
Materials have different properties; some are absorbent, others are waterproof. Discover more about their uses in a Bitesize KS2 Science Explainer.
Liam Fedus, OpenAI’s VP of research for post-training, is leaving the company to found a materials science AI startup. The Information initially reported Fedus’ plans. In a statement on X ...
Computational strategies for materials generation. Credit: Nature Computational Science (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s43588-025-00797-7 ...
Choosing the right mattress is essential, but with so many different materials and buzzwords to consider, the decision can feel overwhelming—especially if you’re shopping online. Without the ...
President Trump signed an executive order invoking war time powers to help boost production of critical minerals and rare earth elements. There is a global race for those materials, but the U.S ...
U.S. rare earths miner MP Materials said on Wednesday it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Saudi Arabia's flagship mining company Maaden to jointly develop a rare earth supply chain in ...
MP Materials and the tariffs. President Trump has raised tariffs on Chinese imports to about 145% over the last few weeks. China has retaliated with 125% tariffs on imports from the U.S.