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Logan Zhang, a PhD student at Swansea University's Faculty of Science and Engineering, printing materials in a lab.

Coral-Inspired Material Could Transform Bone Repair

University of Illinois evolution, ecology and behavior professor Philip Anderson, pictured, and his colleague Bingying Zhang found that thin animal skin significantly dissipates the energy of a puncturing projectile. In their experiments, skin worked better than a thicker synthetic gel designed to mimic skin.

Thin skin significantly blunts injury from puncture

A pencil sketch illustration depicting a futuristic wireless device, such as an earbud or smartphone, with a stylized representation of the phononics-based technology inside.

Phononics Advance Could Revolutionize Wireless Tech, Making Devices Smaller and More Efficient

Velvet worm

Velvet Worm slime could inspire sustainable synthetic materials

Seaweed molecules used to improve outcomes for bypass surgery

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