Recyclable Elastic Yarn Could Transform the Future of Stretch Fabrics
MIT engineers replace spandex with recyclable polyethylene fibers, creating a durable elastic yarn that can be melted, reused, and remanufactured without chemical separation.
Vikram-1 Takes India’s 3D-Printed Rocket Technology Into Orbit
Skyroot Aerospace’s first private orbital mission demonstrates how additive manufacturing can accelerate rocket production and support more flexible small-satellite launches.
Entropy Is Really About Probability, Not Disorder
The physics of microstates explains why energy moves toward equilibrium and why the second law of thermodynamics works so reliably.
AI-Native Tools Point to a New Direction for BIM
AIA26 showcased neoBIM, Archistar, MeltPlan, and Mosaic as AI moves deeper into design, compliance, preconstruction, and AEC resource planning.
GM Backs Sodium-Ion Batteries for Grid-Scale Energy Storage
Peak Energy is betting that long life, passive cooling, and abundant materials can help sodium-ion technology compete with LFP batteries in stationary storage.
