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Twist in a Knot Affects Performance

By Sandy Parks · On January 17, 2020

(NPR) – People have been using knots for thousands of years but until now scientists have been unable to explain why some knots work better than others. Now with special fibers that change colors under strain, scientists are gaining a better understanding. Read More

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