The Chelsea bombing that injured 29 people on September 17 might have hurt more, and possibly resulted in fatalities, if not for shatterproof glass. Following the 9/11 World Trade Center attacks, ...

There is already construction happening at the George A. Smith Middle School in the Solanco School District. Now there could be an extra piece to the project: administrators are considering the ...

Soon, you might not have to worry about cleaning up shards of broken glass. All you'd have to do is pick the glass up -- in one complete piece. Inspired by the natural stiffness and strength of ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The global glass packaging market size is expected to grow by USD 12.25 billion during the period 2020-2024, according to the latest market research report by Technavio.

Scientists at the University of Cambridge have developed a new type of soft material with an ability to endure monumental forces. Described as "super jelly," the novel hydrogel uses a unique internal ...

GRANDVILLE, MI – Police are searching for two suspects who haphazardly attempted to rob a jewelry store near Grand Rapids on Saturday. No items were stolen during the would-be heist as the thieves ...

A new type of glass created by mimicking the nacre (or mother-of-pearl) structure in mollusc shells is ductile yet tough and highly resistant to impacts. The material could come in useful for ...