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Diamonds are about to lose the title of
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Diamonds are about to lose the title of

People still think that diamonds are the hardest material on the planet. But no, the No. 1 diamond is about to wobble by these new materials.

December 18, 2018
Are we all Mars?
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Are we all Mars?

A recent scientific study suggested that life may have originated on Mars, then followed the meteorite strata leaving Mars that came to Earth.

December 17, 2018
Life in the earth comes from Mars
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Life in the earth comes from Mars

Scientists have long wondered how atoms can work together to form the molecular components of three major living organisms, ribonucleic acid (RNA), deoxyribonucleic acid…

December 17, 2018
Transform graphene material into semiconductor
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Transform graphene material into semiconductor

Physicists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have found a way to turn graphene into a semiconductor by giving it exposure to a boron nitride substrate.

December 11, 2018
Create new materials to help treat the environment
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Create new materials to help treat the environment

On April 30th, a group of French and Australian scientists said they had made a new lightweight material that could be reused and especially absorbed by some. chemistry.

December 11, 2018
Turn T-shirt into armor
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Turn T-shirt into armor

Scientists at the University of South Carolina in the US have found a way to turn ordinary cotton t-shirts into armor.

December 11, 2018
US made material harder than diamonds
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US made material harder than diamonds

US researchers at the University of California, Berkeley (UCLA) have created a material that is roughly equivalent to diamonds but does not require high pressure to prod…

December 11, 2018