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Shattered Glass, Salvaged Synthesis
This synthesis involved individually adding nucleotides to a chain, and back then, we did it manually, so it took more time. However, one group developed dimers of some of these bases that could save ...
Archaeologists stumble on rare remains of Roman soldier 'turned to glass' by Vesuvius
The extreme and rapid nature of Mount Vesuvius' pyroclastic flows vitrified the brain tissue of the unfortunate Roman soldier ...
2 Workers Rescued from Scaffolding Hanging Off of High-Rise Building’s 78th Floor as Glass Was ‘Raining’ Down on Street
Two workers have been rescued after getting stranded on scaffolding that was hanging off of a New York City’s high-rise building’s 78th floor on Feb. 28, according to the New York City Fire Department ...
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Better-glass breakthrough achieved using just sound and salt
Using ultrasonic waves and a salt bath, a research team has altered the surface of glass. The brand-new method may lead to ...
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Pennsylvania city tests bullet-resistant glass enclosures aimed at protecting bus drivers
Philadelphia’s public transit system is moving forward with plans to test-run bullet-resistant glass enclosures for drivers ...
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SEPTA to install bulletproof glass to shield bus operators
In the wake of the shooting death of a SEPTA bus driver nearly a year and a half ago, the agency will place eight protective ...
A SWAT team shot up SEPTA’s new protective cockpit for bus drivers. It passed the test.
Tim the Crash-Test Dummy survived 16 bullets that thudded into ballistic glass inches from his head. The shots were fired in ...
Upper Bucks glass company to close, affecting 105 workers
An Upper Bucks glass company announced Thursday that it is closing, affecting more than 100 workers. Custom Glass Solutions, ...