Many Indian sweets come with an edible silver foil coating on top. Silver vark is an ultra-thin foil made of pure silver and sometimes even gold. It is edible, odourless, and tasteless, which means it ...

A new type of catalyst—a material that speeds up chemical reactions—that could make the production of clean hydrogen fuel more efficient and long-lasting has been developed by a team led by City ...

A recent North Atlantic mud season became the inspiration for this weekend metalsmithing project. The humble boot scraper was once a fixture outside building entryways. The simplest version deploys a ...

Most people would recognize the device in the image above, although they probably wouldn't know it by its formal name: the Crookes radiometer. As its name implies, placing the radiometer in light ...

On Monday, sheet music platform Soundslice says it developed a new feature after discovering that ChatGPT was incorrectly telling users the service could import ASCII tablature—a text-based guitar ...

Welds snapped, water rushed in, and it all went sideways—fast. Add a police visit, and you’ve got the perfect quad chaos. AOC Is Running Out of Time ‘Pee-wee Herman’ actor Paul Reubens hid terminal ...

According to a report in Nature(via Interesting Engineering), researchers from the Chinese Academy of Physics can create super-thin sheets, just one or two atoms thick, out of materials including ...

Sheets of metal just two atoms thick can be produced by squashing molten droplets at great pressure between two sapphires. The researchers who developed the process say the unusual materials could ...

When it comes to tackling welding or cutting projects, the right tool can make all the difference. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or someone just dipping their toes into the world of metalwork ...