All those sea sponges that live in deep oceans have a secret: their light lattice-like forms are astonishingly stiff and ...

Inspired by the humble deep-sea sponge, RMIT University engineers have developed a new material with remarkable compressive ...

"While most materials get thinner when stretched or fatter when squashed, like rubber, auxetics do the ... The bioinspired lattice structure could work as a steel building frame, for example ...

“While most materials get thinner when stretched or fatter when squashed, like rubber, auxetics do the ... The bioinspired lattice structure could work as a steel building frame, for example ...