Electronic devices rely on materials whose electrical properties change with temperature, making them less stable in extreme conditions. A discovery that challenges conventional wisdom in physics ...

In Boulder County, we can only compost food scraps and plant trimmings — even more of a reason to bring that metal straw everywhere you go! Nothing lights up a local farmer’s eyes quite like ...

Earth Month, observed annually in April, promotes environmental awareness and sustainable practices. Individuals can contribute to environmental protection by reducing single-use plastics, reusing ...

In this study, we developed a method for fabricating electrically connected, gallium-based liquid metal (Gallinstan) thin layers through direct PVD. Gallinstan is an alloy of Ga:In:Sn = 68.5:21.52:10.

Plus, most dishwashers will melt the straw in the drying cycle. Best regards! -- D.M., in Texas D.M., they now make metal straws, and I’ve bought heavy-duty straws made from thick plastic.

Small factories with tiny profit margins have played a central role in China’s international competitiveness. Many could now face disaster. By Keith Bradsher Reporting from Guangzhou, China As ...

Hammer was in possession of a metal straw, baggies and a THC pen, police said. Hammer is also facing charges of possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of a small amount of marijuana.

A research team has developed a technology that dramatically enhances the stability of ultra-thin metal anodes with a thickness of just 20μm. Led by Professor Yu Jong-sung from the Department of ...

Transparent ultra-thin metal was also able to increase PCE, the team noted, but they admit simple, thicker designs are likely to be the most advantageous for early lunar deployment. Lang told The ...