From eyeglasses to phone screens and cameras to televisions, glass is everywhere in our lives. This ever-present material has been in use for more than 4,000 years. Scientists recently forged bendable ...

Scientists have unveiled a glass–plastic hybrid that bends instead of shattering, upending long‑held assumptions about how ...

Forget what you think you know about glass. Rather than being an utterly rigid material, Corning is close to producing a type of glass flexible enough to go in a future folding iPhone. This material ...

A recent development in oxide glass technology from the University of Tokyo could lead to commercialization in as little as five years of an advanced material that is flexible, stronger, and lighter ...

Newscameramen in Toledo last week busily snapped pictures of smiling young ladies assuming graceful poses on a swing, a springboard, a seesaw. One view showed the swing’s platform sagging under the ...

The next big thing for smartphones might be flexible screens, said Heather Kelly in CNN.com. LG and Samsung are both pushing new smartphones that feature an OLED display on a “curved” screen. “Several ...