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Graphene body armor: Twice the stopping power of Kevlar, at a fraction of the weight
2014-12-01 14:52:44| Extremetech
Graphene, the wonder material that should rejuvenate almost every sphere of science and technology in the next decade or so, can add another application to its already exceedingly long list: bulletproof armor. US researchers have found that, by stacking sheets of graphene on top of each other, it has between eight and 10 times the stopping power of steel.
A fraction of sugar mills start production amid pricing dispute
2014-11-06 13:05:34| Sugar Industry News
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - A fraction of India's sugar mills has produced 75,000 tonnes this season beginning October, with operations yet to start in the biggest cane producing state due to pricing disputes, trade and industry sources said.
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EIA: US gasolines average energy content per gallon declined ~3% from 1993-2013 due to increasing ethanol fraction
2014-10-27 18:55:38| Green Car Congress
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Overclocking Nvidias GTX 970: GTX 980 performance, for a fraction the price
2014-09-23 18:22:44| Extremetech
The GTX 970 is a powerful GPU at stock speed -- but what can it do when overclocked? The answer: quite a bit.
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10.01: John Darnielle in Conversation with Matt Fraction
2014-09-15 22:39:41| Powells Books Events Calendar
As the creator of a text-based role-playing game, Sean Phillips, isolated by a disfiguring injury since the age of 17, guides players from around the world through his intricately imagined terrain. An audacious and gripping debut novel from John Darnielle — front man for The Mountain Goats — Wolf in White Van (Farrar Straus Giroux) is a marvel of storytelling brio and genuine literary delicacy. Darnielle will be joined in conversation by Eisner Award–winning comic book writer Matt Fraction.
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