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Spiderwebs are designed to trap bug-sized creatures. So how come spiders don’t get stuck?

Today we're talking about the blackest material ever created!

Quick Questions gives you the low-down on how oysters turn a tiny bit of gunk into a lovely, valuable pearl.

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Teflon was in the spacesuits the Apollo crew wore for the moon landing, in pipes and valves used in the Manhattan project, and it may be in your kitchen, as the nonstick coating on frying pans and cookie sheets. So what is this slippery...

Humans often take inspiration from nature when coming up with inventions, and this includes breakthroughs in fabric design that help to forward the fabulous and functional world of fashion.

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Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel for a feature behind the production of the joyful sparklers pyrotechnics in India. Fluctus is a website and YouTube channel dedicated to sea geeks. Whenever you are curious or an incorrigible lover of...

PhD student Stephen Coulson has developed an innovative waterproofing method that can effectively protect clothing and equipment from water damage. Using an ultra-thin polymer coating, the method binds to individual fibers, creating an...

We put aerogel to the test vs 'not-a-flamethrower', a huge 2000°C flame to a large fiberglass blanket infused with silica aerogel - formerly the lightest solid (that title is now held by graphene aerogel).

In materials science, the substrate is the surface on which a coating is deposited.
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Coating an object with a metal using electrolysis.
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A reaction in which a more reactive element replaces a less reactive element in a compound.
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The Hindenburg tragedy was one of the great aviation disasters of the 20th century. Chemical reactions are thought to have brought down the airship, but which ones? Chemistry - Reactions - Learning Points. The Hindenburg was a German...

Benoit and his wife open their home for educational visits to share their knowledge of sustainable construction with others. During a tour with 15 visitors, Benoit explains various eco-friendly building techniques and emphasizes the...

For decades, scientists, people, and politicials in the United States have battled over the significance and causes of climate change. This is an especially controversial topic in conservative Christian communities. In this video, a...

This video explores five fun facts about mollusks.

This video is answering the question of can mollusks be eaten.

The video is a tutorial on electroplating, where a speaker explains what it is, how to do it, and its applications. The speaker outlines the components required for electroplating and explains how the process works. They also describe...

This video explains how black lights work and their various applications. Black lights emit long wave ultraviolet light, which is invisible to the human eye but causes certain objects, like phosphors, to glow.

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