Thursday, April 21, 2011

New Graphene Material is Paper-Thin and Ten Times Stronger Than Steel

You know, of course, that this must be alien technology which we have just recently cracked.

Area 51…X-Files…have all hinted at it and now...

Researchers at the University of Technology Sydney have created a new material that is lighter, less dense, harder, and stronger than steel. But this material isn’t one of those breakthroughs that only sounds good on paper. It is paper, and it could be a game-changer for materials science if it can live up to researchers’ hopes.

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Why Autonomous Vehicles Suck

Just the idea of sitting in the passenger seat or back seat with no human driver makes me shutter.  Sitting in the driver's seat with ...