Chinese research teams have produced a new class of ultra-high temperature ceramic composites engineered to withstand ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: Russia is not the only military power to be working on steel alternatives. The United Army Research Laboratory and the University of Buffalo have conducted laboratory ...

Scientists with the U.S. Naval Research Lab (NRL) are the first to succeed at creating a ceramic window for all types of military vehicles that is not only 50 percent harder than current materials, ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The war between Ukraine and Russia has highlighted the importance of body armor for soldiers, and the deadly consequences when it is lacking. Body armor is ...

Boron carbide has already seen plenty of action as a material for body armor. But limitations in this ceramic's density and ability to tolerate complex shapes, have restricted it to small, flat, armor ...

It’s not metal, it’s not heavy, but ceramic armor is rewriting battlefield survival. Five Republicans Join Democrats to Defeat Censure A Massive New Study Says This Is What Happens to People Who Drink ...