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Voiding Defects: New Technique Makes LED Lighting More Efficient
Light-emitting diodes (LEDs) are an increasingly popular technology for use in energy-efficient lighting. Researchers have now developed a new technique that reduces defects in the gallium nitride (GaN) films used to create LEDs, making them more efficient.
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Focus On Fuels: Developing Sustainable Biofuel Crops
Fuels developed from biomass such as sugar or grain crops or algae could be used more widely in the future to power automobiles, homes, industrial manufacturing facilities and airplane engines.
Our Toxic World
New book explores the prevalence of chemicals in common consumer products and the extent to which those substances make their way into our bodies.
Study Examines Farming Methods To Curb, Adapt To Climate Change
Researchers study how climate change might affect cereal crops; how production practices might contribute to or help curb climate change; what farming methods might help these crops withstand climate change; and which factors influence decisions about crop management.
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