Researchers at the University of British Columbia leveraged an unusual discovery into ultra-black material made from wood. The deep, dark black is not the result of any sort of dye or surface ...

have developed a new super-black material that absorbs nearly all light. The new material, known as Nxylon, was made by accident while scientists were doing experiments on wood, intending to make ...

A new super-black wood-based material has been created that absorbs more than 99 percent of the light that hits it. What's more, the material was discovered almost by accident.