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Pure Metal Production Dramatically Improved with Pulsed Laser System

A method to improve metal production has just been developed by researchers funded by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Industry-University Cooperative Research Center (IUCRC) – Center for Resource Recovery & Recycling (CR3) – at the Worcester Polytechnic Institute and the Colorado School of Mines with an international site at KU Leuven, Belgium. 

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Bayesian Learning Applied to Semiconductor Packaging

Electronics have permeated nearly every part of our lives from medicine to entertainment to the way we work. As the uses of electronics increases, so does the need for highly specialized electronic components. Now, a new method for optimizing electronics has been developed that will dramatically cut the time it takes to get new components and systems to market. 

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Catalyzing Commercialization: Rapid, Point-of-Use Technology to Measure Antibodies

Electronics have permeated nearly every part of our lives from medicine to entertainment to the way we work. As the uses of electronics increases, so does the need for highly specialized electronic components. Now, a new method for optimizing electronics has been developed that will dramatically cut the time it takes to get new components and systems to market. 

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Freeform Enables Compact Spectrometer Designs

2D raytrace of the five-mirror freeform viewfinder design superimposed on a 3D model of the system housing.

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What's In A Name? A New Tool For Finding Sustainable Pesticides

A new way to name certain proteins is a potential gamechanger for researchers developing organic pesticides that target specific insects, which are more environmentally friendly than chemically-based alternatives.

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