Thursday, January 13, 2011

NSF-Funded Series Explores Latest Materials Innovation and Research

NSF-Funded Series Explores Latest Materials Innovation and Research
Thu, 13 Jan 2011 12:52:00 -0600

Photo of David Pogue leaning against a car with a NOVA logo on the cars hood.

How do far-out creations, such as airplanes that change shape in flight, invisibility cloaks or military vehicles that heal themselves, become realities? Via scientific discoveries and generation of new materials, of course.

New and often revolutionary uses for materials are endless, and materials innovations drive civilization and inspire scientific breakthroughs.

It's that notion that motivated the popular science television series NOVA to take viewers on a behind-the-scenes ...

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