Huh, does one invent or discover metal? In any case, when I first saw this my first thought was; "Is this a stepping stone towards a Space Elevator?" But apparently it is being primarily looked at for batteries and shock absorption.
Sad Panda. Still, lighter batteries would probably be a huge boon for space travel, right?
Sad Panda. Still, lighter batteries would probably be a huge boon for space travel, right?
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New ultra-light metal invented.
- 22/11/2011 03:45:38 AM
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Maybe it's an alloy? *NM*
- 22/11/2011 03:52:50 AM
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One discovers an already existing compound or alloy.
- 22/11/2011 03:54:24 AM
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Can a process be invented either though?
- 22/11/2011 08:30:17 AM
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Yes.
- 22/11/2011 09:03:51 AM
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By that metric, both the new process and substance are inventions.
- 22/11/2011 09:11:45 AM
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It is a big discovery
- 22/11/2011 01:28:37 PM
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