“The copper woven mesh opens like a curtain over the city. It unfolds like a filter in front of a fully glazed facade. It shows off the facility while protecting it.” With adjacent buildings literally ...

Phyllis Kuhn loathed flying on airplanes. It always seemed that the longtime Erie researcher would get a cold or other viral illness a few days after any trip. She recalled working with a student on a ...

Rather than filtering them out, an electric facemask could kill coronavirus particles by passing the air you breathe through a fine copper mesh heated to 194°F (90°C) . The concept — from the ...

In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, face masks are an everyday sight. But a new high-tech mask designed by researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology looks anything but everyday.