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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsScientists turn hydrogen into metal in breakthrough that could revolutionise the planet
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http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/hydrogen-metal-revolution-technology-space-rockets-superconductor-harvard-university-a7548221.htmlSEE ALSO CNBC:
http://www.cnbc.com/2017/01/27/scientists-turned-hydrogen-into-a-metal.html
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Scientists turn hydrogen into metal in breakthrough that could revolutionise the planet (Original Post)
BigBearJohn
Jan 2017
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Physicists might have made a mistake in claiming to have turned hydrogen into a metal, experts say
True Earthling
Jan 2017
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Old Vet
(2,001 posts)1. How fucking cool is that.......
Glamrock
(11,801 posts)2. If this is true.... AWESOME!
But, from same source....
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/hydrogen-metal-revolution-technology-truth-criticism-problems-discussion-a7549056.html
We'll have to wait n see...
True Earthling
(832 posts)3. Physicists might have made a mistake in claiming to have turned hydrogen into a metal, experts say
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/hydrogen-metal-revolution-technology-truth-criticism-problems-discussion-a7549056.html
But five different experts have told Nature's news reporters that they don't believe the claim and that it could be based on an error. One scientist told the news organisation that the paper isn't convincing at all.
BigBearJohn
(11,410 posts)4. I initially heard this on Rachel Maddow's show yesterday