French engineers have developed a ceramic composite that is roughly 10 times tougher than ...

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kyocera, a leader in ceramic cutlery since 1984, today launched its Bio Series of eco-friendly ceramic knives. The new line features a slim, corrugated, 100% recyclable ...

New ways of providing assistive care to fractures and damaged tissues are key areas in nanomedicine and tissue engineering. There is a wide class of materials known as bio-ceramics, which are ...

Biomimicry -- technological innovation inspired by nature -- is one of the hottest ideas in science but has yet to yield many practical advances. Time for a change. Scientists have mimicked now the ...