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Kevlar inventor Stephanie Kwolek dead at 90. Stephanie Kwolek, 83, shown in this June 20, 2007 file photo taken in Brandywine Hundred, Del., wears regular house gloves made with the Kevlar she ...

In a groundbreaking development, scientists have engineered a bulletproof material that leverages the power of carbon nanotubes to deliver a performance three times stronger than Kevlar. This ...

Kevlar is a fiber that’s stronger than steel, and it’s revolutionized everything from military and police body armor to sports equipment. For our “Hidden Histories” series this Women’s History Month, ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Private equity groups Advent International and Platinum Equity are vying to buy $2bn worth of assets, including ...

FORT WORTH – Kevlar is designed to stop bullets, but there’s a growing number of drivers who are adding thin coatings of it to their vehicles to protect them from hail. "No, it's not bullet proof," ...

Researchers have used lasers to make graphene on Kevlar textiles, creating protective clothing that can record the wearer’s electrocardiogram (ECG) or sense a toxic gas (ACS Nano 2020, DOI: ...