In the world of materials science, there are few substances as remarkable as Aerographene. As of April 2020, it holds the title of the least dense solid known to man, clocking in at just 160 g/m3 - less dense than even helium! In fact, Aerographene is approximately 7.5 times less dense than air, which makes it an incredibly unique and valuable material for a variety of … [Read more...] about Aerographene: The Lightest Solid Material on Earth
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Frozen in time: Michigan lighthouses frozen solid by a storm turned into beautiful, giant icicles
These frozen lighthouses in Michigan could be mistaken for a scene from the disaster movie The Day After Tomorrow. The 30ft structures have turned into giant icicles because they are standing in temperatures well below freezing. The American photographer Thomas Zakowski, who is 56 years old, took these beautiful pictures on a trip to two cities in Michigan after a storm … [Read more...] about Frozen in time: Michigan lighthouses frozen solid by a storm turned into beautiful, giant icicles