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MythBusters Explain Gorilla Glass and Demonstrate Its Strength [Video]

Posted November 23, 2014 at 3:24am by iClarified · 26114 views
Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman of MythBusters explain Gorilla Glass and perform some tests to demonstrate its strength in 'The Glass Age', a video series created for Corning.

As you may know, Apple uses Gorilla Glass in its mobile devices. Notably, Corning has just announced Gorilla Glass 4 which could make its way into next generation iOS devices. Gorilla Glass 4 has been formulated to address consumers' number one issue - screen breakage from everyday drops. You can learn more about it here.

The Glass Age
Be amazed as Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman introduce us to a whole new way of thinking about glass. Learn the history of glass innovation and watch incredible demonstrations of bendable optical fiber and thin, ultra-flexible glass.This is the Glass Age, where materials science is constantly pushing.

Ever crack your cell phone screen? How about your car windshield? Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman explain why those days may soon be behind us. Watch as they conduct mind-bending demonstrations of strong, durable glass. This is the Glass Age, where materials science is constantly pushing boundaries and creating new possibilities for glass-enabled technology and design.


Take a look at the videos below...

[via Loop]