Engineers create transparent wood04:33

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Published on May 11, 2017

Wood is an amazing building material, but it rots, gets eaten, and blocks light. Engineers at the University of Maryland’s Energy Research Center have developed a process to turn wood transparent — while making it stronger and more durable.

Produced by Zach Wasser and Dave Mosher. Video courtesy of Maryland Nanocenter.

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