The organic material found in a few areas on the surface of dwarf planet Ceres is probably of exogenic origin. Impacting asteroids from the outer asteroid belt may have brought it with them.

(Courtesy photo) The living art of Chumash basketry, a tradition with deep roots in the Santa Barbara region, is the focus of a new exhibit, opening today, Jan. 25, at the Santa Barbara Museum of ...

River cane basketry is one of them ... and a part of me is going into it and I know that it's not just a piece of material, but it's a part of who I am. It's a piece of who I am.

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 ...

Applied Materials, Inc. engages in the provision of manufacturing equipment, services, and software to the semiconductor, display, and related industries. The company operates through three ...

Soft materials are materials that can be easily deformed by thermal stresses or thermal fluctuations at about room temperature. Soft materials include liquids, polymers, foams, gels, colloids ...

The materials science graduate program seeks to provide solutions for several different fields, including energy, medicine, clothing, and equipment production. Chemistry and Biochemistry majors learn ...

Materials Advances published a number of themed collections every year on timely and important topics, guest edited by members of the materials science community. Previous themed collections are ...

Natural materials, such as wool and wood, come from living things or the ground. Synthetic materials, like plastic, are made from chemicals. Materials have different properties that make them ...

Synthetic materials are made from natural resources. Synthetic materials are made by chemically changing the starting substances to create a material with different characteristics. Some examples of ...

The problem is that it’s all too easy to forget about that stuff once it’s there, and then your basement starts resembling a giant storage closet. Whether finished or unfinished, the lower level of ...

The Sedge Warbler is a small, brown bird with distinctive markings. Its upperparts are mottled brown with dark streaks, while the underparts are pale buff. A prominent pale eyebrow stripe contrasts ...