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Materials science

Raising a glass

Raising a glass

A recent discovery may lead to materials with ultra-low thermal conductivity.
Defective is effective

Defective is effective

Perfection may be overrated: scientists find that flaws in two-dimensional materials greatly enhance the material’s properties.  
Heat of the matter

Heat of the matter

Researchers pave the way for new applications of chromium nitride.
Crossroads of science

Crossroads of science

The year 2025 has been a momentous one for science and technology. The impact of this will be felt over the next decade.
Back to the future

Back to the future

A look back at the technologies that evolved in 2025 and will transform the next decade and more in science.
How not to lose your marble

How not to lose your marble

Mapping the damage heat inflicts on stone.
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