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Wood Foam to Replace Plastic Insulation

Wood Foam to Replace Plastic Insulation

Fraunhofer scientists are developing insulation foam made from wood that could re- place petrochemical plastics in the long term. Insulation materials of tomorrow must be both efficient and... Read more

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Discovery of a New Way to Make Foams Could Lead to Lightweight, Sustainable Materials

Discovery of a New Way to Make Foams Could Lead to Lightweight, Sustainable Materials

Anyone who has blown a bubble and seen how quickly it pops has first-hand experience on the major challenge in creating stable foams. At its most basic level, foam is a bunch of bubbles squi... Read more

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Non-toxic flame retardants

Non-toxic flame retardants

Flame retardants are often extremely harmful to health. Despite this, they are found in many types of synthetic materials which would otherwise ignite quickly. Empa researchers have now succ... Read more

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Air bubbles could be the secret to artificial skin

Air bubbles could be the secret to artificial skin

Using foam substrates, EPFL scientists were able to make a flexible electronic circuit board. This discovery could lead to the creation of deformable and stretchable circuits. How can you tu... Read more

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Safer, more environmentally friendly flame retardant with first-of-its-kind dual effects

Safer, more environmentally friendly flame retardant with first-of-its-kind dual effects

Amid concerns over the potential health effects of existing flame retardants for home furniture, fabrics and other material, scientists are reporting development of an “exceptionally” effect... Read more

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VIDEO: DARPA FOAM COULD INCREASE SURVIVAL RATE FOR VICTIMS OF INTERNAL HEMORRHAGING

Technology developed under DARPA’s Wound Stasis System program resulted in 72 percent survival rate at three hours post-injury in testing The Department of Defense’s medical system aspires t... Read more

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While 3D printers build, iModela carves

While 3D printers build, iModela carves

iModela can create a 3D product from common crafting materials like plastic, balsa wood, wax, or foam   3D printers are certainly hot technology these days, with machines like the Print... Read more

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Robot creates other robots out of foam

Robot creates other robots out of foam

FoamBot is not autonomous … yet   Appealing though general-purpose humanoid robots like C-3PO may be to many of us, real-life robots are usually most effective when they’re... Read more

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Foam That Lasts and Lasts and Lasts, and Disappears When You Want

Foam That Lasts and Lasts and Lasts, and Disappears When You Want

Foam That Lasts and Lasts and Lasts There’s nothing special about foaming soap solutions; however, a soap foam that lasts several months, even at 60°C, is unusual. Especially if the fo... Read more

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Chilling foam and gel in spray-cans cool down Japan this summer

Chilling foam and gel in spray-cans cool down Japan this summer

While some inventions originating in Japan can seem a little quirky by Western standards, many of those are at the same time rather innovative. This is certainly the case with the cooling fo... Read more

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Biodegradable foam created from milk and clay

Biodegradable foam created from milk and clay

It’s always a bummer when you take something like a computer or TV out of its box, and realize that all that Styrofoam is just going to end up in the landfill. Although it can be recycled, d... Read more

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