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

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    At one atom thick, graphene is said to be the thinnest and strongest material recorded [Getty Images] Graphene was discovered in Manchester 20 years ago but is yet to make its mark commercially.

  3. 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.

  4. 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 ...

  5. Baker's rack - Wikipedia

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    "Since the 17th century, baker's racks have been part of many homes around the world. This versatile storage furniture has gained its name because it has been originally used by bakers. [1]" The shelves are made of a conductive material, often steel or iron, which served to help cool a baker's goods such as hot pies, breads, and pastries. The ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. Meet the World’s First Shelf-Stable Latke - AOL

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    Blue could relate: When her mother made latkes, she would save the leftover crunchy bits in a plastic bag to munch on throughout the week. And so, Blue developed a formula for an ultra-crunchy ...

  8. Montessori education - Wikipedia

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    Also materials for the development of the senses, mathematical materials, language materials, music, art and cultural materials, including more science-based activities like 'sink and float', Magnetic and Non magnetic and candle and air. [27] Activities in Children's Houses are typically hands-on, tactile materials to teach concepts.

  9. 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.