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Thursday, January 17th, 2008, 08:17 AM
toxcspdrmn writes "Bad news for Spinal Tap fans. The BBC reports that researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York, have produced the darkest known material by manufacturing "forests" of carbon nanotubes. This forms a surface that absorbs or scatters 99.9% of all incidental light."Read more of this story (http://science.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/01/17/0424232&from=rss) at Slashdot.
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