Copper nanomesh “second skin” could be the future protection against all pathogens
This really is functional fashion!
Tag: copper
Copper can be an important ally against coronavirus — and most viruses, for that matter
Copper has long known to be effective at killing viruses. So why don't we use it more?
Copper-lined hospital beds harbor up to 95% less bacteria, can help save patient lives
Plus, they'd also look cool.
The Vikings’ Bronze Age relied on imported metal, new study finds
Trade makes us all richer!
Copper-coated uniforms for medical staff could help shred bacteria in hospitals
It's a pretty metal solution.
UK archaeologists unearth “nationally important” collection of Iron Age artifacts
Among the most intriguing findings are a group of (likely ceremonial) cauldrons that show signs of long-term use and repair.
Otzi’s copper axe offers hints of ‘extensive trade networks’ in Italy 5,300 years ago
This would make it one of the earliest organized trade networks in the area.
The original haute couture: archaeologists unearth fabrics from King Solomon’s time
Recent archaeological findings in the Timna region in Israel's southern Arava Valley showcase the surprising variety and quality of the ...
How the Copper Age changed humanity
In a the stone age, a material that could make your tools bend a bit instead of breaking or your ...
“Copper kills everything”: A Copper Bedrail Could Cut Back On Infections For Hospital Patients
As modern medicine can be quite paradoxical sometimes, checking into a hospital can actually boost your chances of an infection; ...
Copper foam turns CO2 into useful chemicals
Brown University researchers reported the development of a copper foam which could turn CO2 into useful chemicals such as formic ...
Carbon nanotube fiber can carry four times more charge than copper
Reliable, well supplied and with years and years of manufacturing experience behind it, copper is the most widespread material used ...
A novel technique cools electronic devices faster and cheaper
Researchers at North Carolina State University have developed a new technique of cooling electronic devices which they claim and prove ...
Rare Earth minerals to be mined from the seafloor
The next step in prospecting and mining has always been a subject of speculation and theories, ever since the days ...