Can you imagine a smartphone with a wooden touchscreen? Or a house with wooden windows? Probably not—unless you've heard of ...

Scientist have invented a new type of transparent wood that could one day replace harmful plastics in several applications.

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - A group of researchers is developing transparent woods made almost entirely of natural materials such as ...

When we choose a material, we need to select the right one for the object it will finally become. For example, wood is strong and durable but easy to cut into different shapes with the right tools ...

To find natural materials that would keep wood sturdy ... In the end, the team was left with semi-transparent slices of wood that were durable and flexible. The team next investigated some ...