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Muons

Early nuclear detectors couldn't pick-up radioactive emissions shielded by lead or steel.
Muon Detection

When the muons hit denser material, they are deflected and their angle changes.
DNA Vaccine

For DNA vaccines, researchers extract the particular genes that code for anitgen.
Oobleck

Non-newtonian fluids are like a liquid and solid in one.
Magnetic Oobleck

This fluid becomes more like a solid when a magnetic field is applied.
Wheat Straw Plastic

A car company is reducing petroleum use by using wheat straw in their plastic.
Solar Leaves

These solar "leaves" can produce more electricity than traditional solar panels.
Bird Wings

Some day shape memory alloys could help build airplane wings that bend.
Shrinking Chips

Silicon transistors allow engineers to shrink a transistor to the size of a few atoms.
Battle Jacket

This self-sealing material prevents fuel tanks from leaking if they're shot.

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