A Chinese PhD researcher has created a flame-resistant material tested at 2,732°F, far exceeding typical firefighter suit ...

Gear testers Alex Roddie and Lara Dunn put some of the best hiking shoes through their paces in the hills. The post We walked ...

In a nod to Wallace and Gromit’s ‘techno-trousers’, a British-designed robotic exosuit developed by researchers in Bristol ...

Ultimately, Mars will test our biology more than our technology. Every gram of muscle preserved, every synapse protected, every cell repaired will be a triumph of physiology. Space may dismantle the ...

Paddlers with enough miles under their yokes appreciate any means to shave a few pounds off their canoe. Lower weight isn't just a nicety; it means less fatigue on long carries, easier car-topping, ...

The American chemical company DuPont de Nemours Inc. is considering the possibility of selling the Nomex and Kevlar brands as part of the company's restructuring. This is reported in a DuPont press ...