NORTHBOROUGH, Mass., April 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- ASTM International recently issued a first-ever generic material specification for aerogel insulation.

Weber Thermal Wrist & Ankle Wraps (Patent Pending), are designed to relieve pain and increase comfort for football teams and spectators at all cold weather outdoor sports events, as well

Human-derived gelatin could be included as a main ingredient in future diets.

NORTHBOROUGH, Mass., June 24, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Aspen Aerogels, Inc., an energy efficiency company that designs, develops and manufactures innovative, high-performance aerogel insulation, announced today that it has filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed initial public offering of its common stock.

By combining high pressure with high temperature, Livermore researchers have created a nanocyrstalline diamond aerogel that could improve the optics for something as big as a telescope or as small as the lenses in eyeglasses.