I can't wait to see how such building materials will be used in architecture. Having a translucent wall with a transparent front door is divine. josefaber April 20, 2023 11:10 PM ...

Algae grown under Mars-like conditions could make bioplastic building materials for structures to harbor life in space.

The new material was inspired by the skin of a squid. Image source: Rainer / Adobe However, seeing a singular material that can block both is exciting, because of the possible implications it has ...

Physicists show that light can generate electricity even in translucent materials. ScienceDaily. Retrieved April 10, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2024 / 04 / 240429103031.htm.

The design, dubbed Liquid Glass, was crafted with a "translucent material [that] reflects and refracts its surroundings, while dynamically transforming to help bring greater focus to content," Apple ...