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US Breakthrough Could Build Hypersonic Shields, Rocket Parts In A Fraction Of The Time
US Breakthrough Could Build Hypersonic Shields, Rocket Parts In A Fraction Of The Time
Authored by Christopher McFadden via Interesting Engineering,
John Hopkins APL researchers have found a way to dramatically speed up the way that carbon-carbon composites can be created. The new approach, the research team explains, could replace the current slow, labor-intensive process, ultimately slashing the cost of production.
Representative image of a carbon composite.Unsplash/Lawless Capture/Johns Hopkins
"That speed is what makes FAST CAR2 so compelling," said Sal Nimer, assistant manager of APL's Science of Extreme and Multifunctional Materials program. "It...
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May 11, 2026 / Tyler Durden
China's Car Sales Slump As Gasoline Demand Craters
China's Car Sales Slump As Gasoline Demand Craters
Authored by Irina Slav via OilPrice.com,
Chinese car sales in China fell by 21.5% in April, driven by lower demand for gasoline-powered vehicles amid higher fuel prices. EV demand failed to offset the drop in internal combustion engine vehicle sales, as well.
According to Bloomberg data, total car sales in China last month hit 1.4 million. This was the lowest since 2022, when China was still in the grip of Covid lockdowns. Internal combustion engine car sales suffered a decline of over 30%, while EV and...
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May 21, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Residents Of UK Town Forced To Form 'Vigilante' Security Team To Protect Women And Kids From Migrants
Residents Of UK Town Forced To Form 'Vigilante' Security Team To Protect Women And Kids From Migrants
Authored by Steve Watson via modernity.news,
Residents of a quiet East Sussex town have been left with no choice but to patrol their own streets after the leftist Labour government dumped hundreds of unvetted male migrants into a former army camp on their doorstep.
Crowborough, a small community of around 20,000 people, is now home to a volunteer security force called Crowborough Aware. With 81 vetted locals stepping up, the group is conducting regular patrols...
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Jun 2, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Net Zero & Statism Deliver Stagnation: How Interventionism Undermined Growth In The UK & Canada
Net Zero & Statism Deliver Stagnation: How Interventionism Undermined Growth In The UK & Canada
Authored by Daniel Lacalle,
Governments are terrible at picking winners and even worse at choosing losers. Net zero and interventionist “Keynesian” policies in Canada and the UK have proven that government intervention has created a worse outcome than anyone would have expected. The result is higher costs, distorted incentives, and weakened productivity growth, with increased dependency on fossil fuels to attend to peak demand, exactly what Austrian economists predicted.
What has been sold as a recipe for...
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