Maurice Ward was a British hairdresser who invented a material called “Starlite” that he claimed could withstand fire and even nuclear blasts. It drew the attention of Boeing, NASA, and the British ...
A super-material that’s non-toxic, highly flame resistant, and a good enough insulator, you can literally hold fire in your hand? Our interest was definitely caught by [NightHawkInLight] and his ...
The curious tale of a hairdresser with a potentially world-changing invention. Copyright © 2025 BBC. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites ...
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