Making wood stronger than titanium alloy...

[MarkDennehy]

Interesting... and if published in Nature, seems legit:
https://techxplore.com/news/2018-02-woo ... ghter.html

 

[squib]

Fascinating but not even a sneaky idea about how its done......molecular manipulation? Just hope its not too chemical based.

 

[Phil Pascoe]

See bullet-proof-wood-t110593.html
Same process. I hadn't read this one when I posted mine.

 

[MarkDennehy]

Lolz
Maybe a mod could merge the threads?

 

[Phil Pascoe]

Fine by me.