{"id":249,"date":"2011-11-30T12:34:06","date_gmt":"2011-11-30T12:34:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sol-biotech.com\/wordpress\/?p=249"},"modified":"2011-11-30T12:34:06","modified_gmt":"2011-11-30T12:34:06","slug":"more-uselessly-interesting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sol-biotech.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2011\/11\/30\/more-uselessly-interesting\/","title":{"rendered":"More uselessly interesting&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Scientists invent lightest material on Earth. What now?<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/technology\/2011\/11\/lightest-material-on-earth.html?track=lat-pick\">http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/technology\/2011\/11\/lightest-material-on-earth.html?track=lat-pick<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In the collection of cool but perhaps useless stuff, this should rank near the top&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;It takes more than 10 seconds, for instance, for the lightest material we\u2019ve made to fall if you drop it from shoulder height.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Having said that, earlier ultra-light materials did wind up having a place in vacuum insulated panels (I recall reading about one that had something like R-270 in a thickness of only one centimeter) so maybe this will have some utility as well.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scientists invent lightest material on Earth. What now? http:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/technology\/2011\/11\/lightest-material-on-earth.html?track=lat-pick In the collection of cool but perhaps useless stuff, this should rank near the top&#8230; &#8220;It takes more than 10 seconds, for instance, for the lightest material we\u2019ve made to fall if you drop it from shoulder height.&#8221; Having said that, earlier ultra-light materials did wind &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sol-biotech.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2011\/11\/30\/more-uselessly-interesting\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;More uselessly interesting&#8230;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-249","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sol-biotech.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sol-biotech.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sol-biotech.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sol-biotech.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sol-biotech.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=249"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sol-biotech.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":251,"href":"https:\/\/sol-biotech.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249\/revisions\/251"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sol-biotech.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sol-biotech.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sol-biotech.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}