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NSF Awesome Discovery: Droplet Motion Periodic Table
A periodic table of droplet motions is one of NSF's "4 Awesome Discoveries You Probably Didn't Hear About This Week." Read more
Science Blender Podcast
We hear about scientific advancements all the time, but science is a process driven by people, and we rarely hear about the stories behind these discoveries. Science Blender brings you those stories. Read more
Few pathways to an acceptable climate future without immediate action, according to study
A new Cornell study has painted over 5 million pictures of humanity’s potential future, and few foretell an Earth that has not severely warmed. Read more
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Acoustic energy harnessed to soften shear-thickening fluids
Cornell researchers are using ultrasonic waves to manipulate the viscosity of shear-thickening materials, turning solids to slush – and back again. Read more about Acoustic energy harnessed to soften shear-thickening fluids
MSE Seminar: Todd Hufnagel, Johns Hopkins University
Life and death of materials in the fast lane: Deformation and fracture under dynamic loading The mechanical behavior of materials is commonly studied in the laboratory under slow loading rates. But... Read more about MSE Seminar: Todd Hufnagel, Johns Hopkins University
Welcome Amal El-Ghazaly
Growing up in Arizona, Amal El-Ghazaly used to take things apart. And her parents used to get a little upset with her because the things she took apart wouldn’t always work properly once she... Read more about Welcome Amal El-Ghazaly