New kind of Kevlar aims to halt bullets with less material

This novel Kevlar fiber is stronger, meaning that its makers hope they can fashion body armor out of it that's thinner and lighter.

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New kind of Kevlar aims to halt bullets with less material

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Researchers 3D Print bulletproof plastic layered material that can withstand a bullet fired at 5.8 kilometers per second with just some damage to its second layer, which could be perfect for space