Thursday, January 30, 2014

Super-tough glass based on mollusk shells

Super-tough glass based on mollusk shells: "In the future, if you drop a glass on the floor and it doesn't break, thank a mollusk. Inspired by shellfish, scientists at Montreal's McGill University have devised a new process that drastically increases the toughness of glass. When dropped, items made using the technology would be more likely to deform than to shatter."



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Terry Bradshaw Dishes on Former Football Teammate and Duck Dynasty Star Phil Robertson | Fox News Insider

Terry Bradshaw Dishes on Former Football Teammate and Duck Dynasty Star Phil Robertson | Fox News Insider: "Today on The Real Story, Bradshaw revealed to Gretchen Carlson, “He was always talking about hunting. […] He always had duck stuff hanging off of him. He wore t-shirts, Levis and green Adidas – no socks.”"



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