The development of new information and communication technologies poses new challenges to scientists and industry. Designing new quantum materials -- whose exceptional properties stem from quantum ...

Ideal for modeling and jewelry making, these small white plastic pellets heat in 160-degree water to become a pliable, nontoxic sculpting material. The warmed pellets turn soft, join together and ...

Scientists say they have made a major step towards being able to transform materials using just light. The new breakthrough is a step towards the creation of things such as windows that can turn ...

A brief but concise how-to for maing masks out of papier mache (paper mache). MASKS. I am often asked to teach classes, mentor, or give advice regarding mask making practices. Now that school is on ...

One Italian artist is taking ordinary bubble gum and elevating it to high art with his life-size sculptures that command anywhere from $6,000 up to $56,000. Maurizio Savini started working bubble gum ...

Phillip King was an explorer. Born of a French mother and an English father, he spent his early years in Tunisia, experiencing different places and cultures, and he continued to travel throughout his ...

Artistic view. Curvature of the space fabric due to the superposition of spin and orbital states at the interface between lanthanum aluminate (LaAlO3) and strontium titanate (SrTiO3).