Engineered Adhesive Tape Based on Kirigami Designed To Be Strong but Easily Removed

Medicine & Technology Jun 23, 2023

A kind of tape was engineered through the ancient Japanese art of cutting, resulting to an adhesive that is both strong and easy to remove. Find out more about it in this article.

Upcycled Reusable Adhesives Could Be the Toughest Material Known to Science

Jan 25, 2022

Scientists have reportedly been able to create an upcycled reusable adhesive that is also the toughest material known to science.

New Adhesive Stimulated by Magnetic Field

Dec 23, 2020

Researchers from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, have recently developed a new approach to cure adhesives with a magnetic field.

7 Everyday Objects Originally Invented for Military Use

Aug 27, 2020

The difficulties of wartime have led to the creation of a lot of things. However, after the war, some of these things have found their way to more casual, civilian applications. Here are seven everyday objects originally invented for the military.

Recently Invented Gecko Gloves Excite both Children and NASA

Dec 23, 2014

Stanford Graduate student Elliot Hawkes took on the task of creating a Gecko-inspired controllable adhesive for part of his dissertation project. The resulting product is causing excitement far beyond the mechanical engineering department at Stanford.