In many parts of the U.S., robots have been replacing workers over the last few decades. But to what extent, really? Some technologists have forecast that automation will lead to a future without work, while other observers have been more skeptical about such scenarios.

A standard method for testing some of the mechanical properties of materials is to poke them with a sharp point....

BASF SE, a German chemical company, Thursday announced the launch of a pilot of its reciChain distributed ledger blockchain platform in British Columbia, Canada,...

A Rutgers-led team of engineers has developed an automated way to produce polymers, making it much easier to create advanced materials aimed at...

Researchers in Finland are "training" pieces of plastic to walk under the command of light. The method developed, published December 4 in the...