Scientists reveal that earthquakes generate electricity in quartz, explaining how enormous gold nuggets grow in deep rock ...

An experiment testing the resilience of metal revealed nanoscale-level repair capabilities of metal, inspiring interesting ...

The exptl. results indicate that the metal-to-metal contact and the consequent metallurgical bonding at the coating/substrate interface were absent in the single ... -static strain rate (10-4-10-3 s-1 ...

Spot prices for aluminum in the Midwest climbed to a premium of 58 cents per pound — about $1,280 per ton — over the London Metal Exchange (LME) benchmark. U.S. buyers are now paying roughly 50% more ...

Yordan Alvarez's hand injury is worse than originally thought. The Astros slugger felt pain in his right hand while hitting, and a small fracture that was previously believed to be a muscle strain ...

Stress fractures are common in foot and ankle bones because we continually place force on them by standing, walking, running and jumping. In a stress fracture, the bone breaks but usually does not ...

The new strain is being found in large numbers in the Eastern Mediterranean, an area including the tourist destination of Egypt. It is also being found in South East Asia - including in Thailand and ...

Self-powered strain sensors are crucial for wearable technology and low-power applications, where continuous operation with minimal energy is essential. Conventional sensors typically require external ...

Humanitarian actors worry that conflict, disease and other crises in South Sudan are putting a heavy strain on the country’s healthcare system, one of the weakest in the world according to the ...