(Geektime) Gedalyah Reback - The Israeli Innovation Authority and the German Ministry of Science announced the launch of a new 30 million euro project to have nanotechnology institutes in both countries collaborate in joint projects. The joint announcement cited recent accomplishments in the industry: nano-material glass five times stronger than classic glass; iron stronger by a factor of six; ceramic body armor stronger than steel that is six times lighter than today's standard issue; and nano-based fabrics with anti-bacterial properties thanks to the metals embedded in the fabric.
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