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Wednesday, 4 February 2026

Peptides as a Glass

Peptides as a glass. Thanks Susan Walpole for the link to a YouTube video.

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A glass that builds and heals itself

Researchers have discovered that a peptide, when mixed with water, can self assemble into a rigid

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