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Scientists Create New Material Five Times Lighter and Four Times Stronger Than Steel (scitechdaily.com)
submitted 1 year ago by L4s to c/technology
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Scientists Create New Material Five Times Lighter and Four Times Stronger Than Steel::Researchers have developed a highly robust material with an extremely low density by constructing a structure using DNA and subsequently coating it in glass. Materials possessing both strength and lightness have the potential to enhance everything from automobiles to body armor. But usually, the tw

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

that's neat, but Dyneema already exists