Glass may be hard, but it’s all too easy to break, as anyone who’s seen a shattered window knows. But now scientists have discovered that they can make glass 200 times tougher than normal by making it ...

Glass is one of the most useful materials in our modern world, but being prone to cracking or shattering is a major downside. Scientists at McGill University have developed a new type of glass ...

A type of glass that bends like plastic has been created by copying seashells. It could be used to make safer windows, more shatterproof screens for phones and even foldable screens that don’t scratch ...