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New Shape-Shifting Metals Discovered

Posted October 04, 2013 11:31 AM

From BBC News - Science & Environment:

Scientists develop a new family of smart materials that could be used in applications ranging from space vehicles to electronics to jet engines.

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10/04/2013 6:27 PM

BBC has posted a realistic article with practical implications and no political slant?? Send in the men in white coats!!!!!

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10/04/2013 11:02 PM

Were blacksmiths also discovered?

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Re: New Shape-Shifting Metals Discovered

10/05/2013 11:39 PM

Tough crowd tonight!

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Re: New Shape-Shifting Metals Discovered

10/06/2013 9:51 PM

Welcome to the future!

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