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Iron Man-inspired material made from DNA and glass is 5x stronger than steel — and 4x lighter (www.zmescience.com)

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Iron Man-inspired material made from DNA and glass is 5x stronger than steel — and 4x lighter::Regular glass is brittle and fragile. But pure glass coated on DNA is a different beast entirely.

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[-] mint_tamas@lemmy.world 15 points 9 months ago

“So midjourney came up with this BS image and we didn’t even care to look at it closely”

[-] RampantParanoia2365@lemmy.world 5 points 9 months ago

Technically steel does contain iron, I guess.

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