Eight Crossings and 192 Atoms Long: the Tightest Knot Ever Tied



By NICHOLAS BAKALAR

Researchers tied a complicated knot at the molecular level, which could be used to make materials in the future that are stronger, lighter and more flexible.

Published: January 16, 2017 at 01:00AM

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