Mr. Osako’s company employs two dozen potters and sells its distinctive pieces across Japan. While embracing his heritage, Mr ...

Netherlands-based artist Olivier van Herpt wanted to 3D print ceramics. The problem? There was no machine that could do what he wanted. His solution was to build his own. Michelle Starr is CNET's ...

An ultrafast method can drastically reduce the time needed to synthesize ceramics, cutting prep time from several hours to less than a minute (Science 2020, DOI: 10.1126/science.aaz7681). The ...

Engineers have always liked ceramic parts – they are strong, lightweight and handle heat better than many metals, ideal for crafting parts for airplanes or rockets. Heat-shielding tiles on the space ...

A Dutch materials science startup company called Eurekite has developed a new type of ceramic material that can bend and fold like paper. Ceramics are generally hard and brittle—think of a ceramic pot ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about creative entrepreneurship and lifestyle design. This article is more than 6 years old. For artist Jen Dwyer, taboos ...

Engineers have developed a recipe to make a certain class of ceramics tougher and more resistant to cracking. The newfound toughness of these ceramics paves the way for their use in extreme ...

It was raining hard the day we first visited Studio Roman. Tucked along a narrow street in a residential area of Malate, just a few minutes away from De La Salle – College of Saint Benilde, the ...

New materials could lead to actuators on a chip and self-deploying medical devices. Ceramics are not known for their flexibility: they tend to crack under stress. But researchers have just found a way ...

As a father to a (beautiful) (stylish) young son, there was a red alert in my house this morning: Online Ceramics launched a kids section. The LA label, for the uninitiated, makes trippy, often ...