Absorbent socks are essential for any maintenance shop to keep spills, messes, and leaks in check. These long, sock-like tubes resemble draft stoppers in appearance but are filled with absorbent ...

Bamboo towels are often touted as a more sustainable alternative to cotton that's still soft and absorbent. But 'bamboo' ...

Never underestimate the game-changing impact of a good golf towel. Whether sweating up a storm or playing through a light drizzle, golf towels absorb moisture from your face, arms, and palms, remove ...

A team of researchers from the University of Kent in Canterbury, England, have used a protein called talin, which functions as “the cell’s natural shock absorber,” to create a new shock-absorbing ...

RALEIGH – Stealth fighters and bombers are among the most expensive aircraft in the world, and they rely on a radar-absorbent polymer skin to avoid detection. But that polymer is so fragile that these ...

Why Fabric Softener Isn’t My Thing So, let’s get one thing straight: I don’t use fabric softener. Never have, and honestly, I ...

AZoM speaks with Sung Hoon Kang from Johns Hopkins University about his research into a material that protects like metal upon impact but is lighter and tougher than metal. This novel foam-like ...

The world of science is always in a state of flux, evolving and growing with each new discovery. Recently, the race to create the blackest material has seen an exciting development. A newly created ...