Most anti-slip shoe sole materials attempt to address this problem by repelling liquid water. Such is not the case with the experimental new polymer, however, which draws inspiration from gecko toes.

Slip on a pair of super shoes and you will immediately want to run—they demand that your feet bounce and take off. On the other hand, slip on a pair of walking shoes and you might notice how ...

And nearly half of these incidents happen on ice. Current anti-slip shoe soles rely on materials such as natural rubber that repel the layer of liquid water that sits atop pavement on a rainy day.

Researchers in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces report using silicone rubber enhanced with zirconia nanoparticles to create a gecko-inspired slip-resistant polymer. They say the material, which ...

Researchers in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces report using silicone rubber enhanced with zirconia nanoparticles to create a gecko-inspired slip-resistant polymer. They say the material, which ...

That's when we stumbled upon the Grectek GT10 Light Ice Snow Grips, priced at £15.99 and available in three shoe sizes. Designed for casual outdoor activities (as opposed to professional ...

“The reason you slip is because the top layer of ice melts and you have a layer of water between your shoe and the ice,” explains footwear and product designer Mark Britton. In order to ...

The best casual shoes for men are comfortable, durable and versatile enough to wear anywhere—from running errands to dinner with friends. While there are many styles to choose from, consider ...

If you ask anyone who’s experienced plantar fasciitis, they’ll likely tell you that this condition will have you searching for something — anything — to make the pain in your foot go away.

For those who think the right shoes could do their joints some good, you’ve come to the right place. We hand-picked the best shoes for knee pain and spoke with experts about what you should keep ...