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Bone to pick?

Started by yahganlang, 11/27/2006 09:16PM
Posted 11/27/2006 09:16PM Opening Post
Maybe the ultralight composite mirror experimentors should try something like this for their next projects?

'Nearly Unbreakable: Novel Nanoscale Construction Principle Prevents Bones From Breaking At Excessive Force' http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2006/11/061116101403.htm

Alternatively perhaps we could genetically engineer some poor turtle or other creature to produce these for us.

Jess Tauber