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Scientists Turn Tequila into Diamonds

JIR rated 8 months agoFeatured Review
From the page: "Whoever thought that science was a dry subject might change their mind after learning about a new discovery in which tequila is turned into diamonds. A team of Mexican scientists found that the heated vapor from 80-proof (40% alcohol) tequila blanco, when deposited on a silicon... more
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annettefrank23 rated 4 months agoscience
Nice stuff!!!
jaytee699 rated 6 months agoscience
Tequila is considered, in the medical journal to be a hallucinogen. This really twists my mind!!!
labworld rated 8 months agoscience
Whoever thought that science was a dry subject might change their mind after learning about a new discovery in which tequila is turned into diamonds. A team of Mexican scientists found that the heated vapor from 80-proof (40% alcohol) tequila blanco, when deposited on a silicon or stainless steel substrate, can form diamond films.
SourGrapes2 rated 8 months agoscience
pay attention now. i would but im too broke too. maybe we ouhtta file that under educashunull too... pretty maids all in a row... http://search.playlist.com/tracks/tin%20pan%20alley
NerdGrrl rated 8 months agoscience
I wonder if I could get my boyfriend to get a ring out of these? Teehehe.
icequeen057 rated 8 months agoscience
Who knew?
AGiftToTearApart rated 8 months agoscience, wtf
Haha, I like how they HAD to mention they were Mexican.
FoodFlunky reviewed 8 months agomexico, science-tech, mexican-food, tequila
Another reason to visit Mexico!
wildmustard rated 8 months agoscience, diamonds, tequila
The question is: should we be using up perfectly good tequila to make diamonds?
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