May 06, 2010

Anyone here play BattleTech?

Get ready for the real thing.

Scientists have created an artificial material that mimics the tough, stretchy properties of muscle.

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Scientists cross-linked the polymers to form a solid, rubber-like material.

The authors suggest that the properties of this material could even be fine-tuned to resemble specific types of muscle by adjusting the compositions of the proteins.

 


I want me a Rifleman

http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4062/4584588494_c407dbfdef_o.jpg
http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4064/4584066781_9d63c10ef4_o.jpg

(just a little something I whipped up)

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