Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home - transparent aluminum scene
Though in my heart I long for simpler times, I can't help but be excited by the pace of scientific discovery.
Oxford scientists have created a transparent form of aluminium by bombarding the metal with the world’s most powerful soft X-ray laser. 'Transparent aluminium' previously only existed in science fiction, featuring in the movie Star Trek IV, but the real material is an exotic new state of matter with implications for planetary science and nuclear fusion. -- Read more at PhysOrg.com
Fascinating times indeed.
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