US Engineers Develop Self-Healing Robot Skin: A Game-Changer in Robotics If you’re anything like me, you’ve grown up on a big dose of sci-fi films where robots are equipped with futuristic capabilities that always seemed too good to be true. However, the line between science fiction and reality is blurring as a team of US […]
World’s smartest shell? New armor material reacts in real time to crashes and impacts
Nature has spent millions of years building better protection. Think of a turtle’s shell, the ultimate defense mechanism refined through evolution. Now, scientists and engineers have taken inspiration from nature to create the world’s smartest shell – a new armor material that reacts in real time to crashes and impacts. This groundbreaking material, developed by […]
Self-healing concrete uses synthetic lichen to repair cracks with air and sunlight
Self-healing Concrete: How Synthetic Lichen is Revolutionizing Infrastructure Repair Researchers in the U.S. have used synthetic lichen to develop a groundbreaking self-healing concrete that could potentially transform the way we approach infrastructure maintenance. This innovative solution harnesses the power of nature to address a common issue faced by concrete structures: cracks. By mimicking the self-repair […]