Making a vehicle that’s completely impervious to bullets isn’t impossible, but it would be so bulky and heavy from its thick armour plating that it would barely be able to move. Unless you build it using a new bulletproofing material developed at North Carolina State University that mimics lightweight styrofoam.
Another day, another new look at Star Trek: Discovery giving us some weird insight into all the things Starfleet did before the events of the past TV shows. Yesterday, we got to see that they’d begin a legacy of uncomfortable uniforms. Today, we’ve learned that they’re gonna forget about protecting…
It’s not easy being an artist these days, what with protesters smashing your art and Cossacks smashing your face. Thankfully, one artist has devised an ideal solution for protecting performers: delightfully psychedelic cloth armour suits that won’t inhibit the wearer’s artistic freedom. Freedom of movement is another matter, however.
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