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  2. Turning methane into the world's strongest material - AOL

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    The UK has a new target for greenhouse gas emissions. The prime minister wants them to be 81% lower by 2035 than they were in the 1990s.While much of the climate change discussion focuses on ...

  3. Graphene - Wikipedia

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    Graphene is known for its exceptionally high tensile strength, electrical conductivity, transparency, and being the thinnest two-dimensional material in the world. [4] Despite the nearly transparent nature of a single graphene sheet, graphite (formed from stacked layers of graphene) appears black because it absorbs all visible light wavelengths.

  4. Superhard material - Wikipedia

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    If a material contains highly directional bonds, the shear modulus will increase and give a low Poisson ratio. A material is also considered hard if it resists plastic deformation. If a material has short covalent bonds, atomic dislocations that lead to plastic deformation are less likely to occur than in materials with longer, delocalized bonds.

  5. YouTube Kids - Wikipedia

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    YouTube Kids has faced criticism from advocacy groups, particularly the Fairplay Organization, for concerns surrounding the app's use of commercial advertising, as well as algorithmic suggestions of videos that may be inappropriate for the app's target audience, as the app has been associated with a controversy surrounding disturbing or violent ...

  6. YouTube's Ms. Rachel takes on first words and potty training ...

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    She slows down and uses an upbeat voice because that's what helps kids learn best. "When you speak to a child naturally, actually, everywhere around the world, you do slow down. Your voice goes up.

  7. Nature's strongest material comes from sea snails - AOL

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    Limpet teeth have beaten out the previous record-holder for the strongest biological material found in nature: spider silk. Researchers found the limpets' teeth contain goethite, which is a hard ...

  8. List of insulation materials - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of insulation materials used around the world. Typical R-values are given for various materials and structures as approximations based on the average of available figures and are sorted by lowest value. R-value at 1 m gives R-values normalised to a 1 metre (3 ft 3 in) thickness and sorts by median value of the range.

  9. 100 Funny Elf on the Shelf Ideas to Wow the Kids This Season

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    Christmas Elf Maze. This easy, printable maze is great for a last-minute Elf on the Shelf idea. All you need is a printer, paper, and ink. Plus, the maze will flex your little one's brain, keeping ...