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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Dark Days Ahead: Why Gas Prices Keep Climbing

The precursor to today's soaring gas prices actually began with the 1973 Oil Embargo, though isolated strains and rising demand appeare...