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New Plastic as Strong as Steel
By Andrea Thompson published
New process crates strong material from nanoscale building blocks.
New Paper Batteries Powered by Blood
By Charles Q. Choi published
We'll have the ability to print batteries, researcher says.
Bone's Strength Found in Weird Structure Inside
By Melinda Wenner published
The surprisingly uneven structure of bone may help to explain why it is so strong.
New Potions to Clean Old Masterpieces
By Charles Q. Choi published
Advanced salad-dressing-like mixes could help cleanse masterpieces.
Tiny Generator Would Make Electricity While You Walk
By Bill Christensen published
Novel nanogenerator could power small electronic devices by harnessing your footsteps or even your blood flow.
Cutting-edge Technology: The World's Smallest Scissors
By Charles Q. Choi published
Scientists in Japan have created molecular clippers that are opened and closed with light.
The World's Smallest Thinker
By Charles Q. Choi published
Korean researchers have crafted a microscopic version of Rodin's famed sculpture that's about twice the size of a red blood cell. Find out how they did it and why.
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