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Electrochromic polymers create broad color palette for sunglasses, windows Posted: 10 Feb 2015 04:40 AM PST Artists, print designers and interior decorators have long had access to a broad palette of paint and ink The post Electrochromic polymers create broad color palette for sunglasses, windows has been published on Technology Org.

Amber fossil links earliest grasses, dinosaurs and fungus used to produce LSD Posted: 10 Feb 2015 03:55 AM PST A perfectly preserved amber fossil from Myanmar has been found that provides evidence of the earliest grass specimen The post Amber fossil links earliest grasses, dinosaurs and fungus used to produce LSD has been published on Technology Org.

Google Glass app noninvasively analyzes plant health in seconds Posted: 10 Feb 2015 03:23 AM PST The Google Glass app and illuminator allow researchers unit to analyze chlorophyll concentration in a leaf without harming The post Google Glass app noninvasively analyzes plant health in seconds has been published onTechnology Org.

Breakthrough may lead to industrial production of graphene devices Posted: 10 Feb 2015 01:34 AM PST With properties that promise faster computers, better sensors and much more, graphene has been dubbed the ‘miracle material’. The post Breakthrough may lead to industrial production of graphene devices has been published onTechnology Org.

New design tool for metamaterials Posted: 10 Feb 2015 01:05 AM PST Metamaterials – artificial nanostructures engineered with electromagnetic properties not found in nature – offer tantalizing future prospects such The post New design tool for metamaterials has been published on Technology Org.

Buckyballs offer environmental benefits Posted: 09 Feb 2015 09:03 PM PST Treated buckyballs not only remove valuable but potentially toxic metal particles from water and other liquids, but also The post Buckyballs offer environmental benefits has been published on Technology Org.

3-D printing with custom molecules creates low-cost mechanical sensor Posted: 09 Feb 2015 08:33 PM PST Imagine printing out molecules that can respond to their surroundings. A research project at the University of Washington The post 3-D printing with custom molecules creates low-cost mechanical sensor has been published onTechnology Org.