There was produced the strong "glass" steel.

The scientists from the Oak Ridge laboratory produced a new unusual type of steel. It is near to glass, than to a metal. This metal is unusually hard, and their developers hope to use it for production of medical implantates or more light airplanes.

About this informs NTR.ru and http://news.izvestia.ru/tech/news86091

There was created the laser device. Its impulse is 50 times stronger than all electrical stations of the world.

The scientists of the Michigan University created a new laser device HERCULES (High Energy Repetitive CUos Laser System). In accordance with their words there are no analogues in the world today. The power of the impulse generated by the system approximately 50 times higher than the assumed power of all electrical stations of the world.

About this informs CompuLenta and http://news.izvestia.ru/tech/news86080