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Separating Rare Earths with UV Light could be Breakthrough in Energy Saving Bulbs

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Researchers from the KU Leuven Department of Chemical Engineering in Belgium have discovered a method to separate two rare earth elements with UV Light. The rare earths this method works with are...

Blue LED Lights Invention Wins Nobel Prize in Physics

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Three physicists won a Nobel Prize for inventing blue light-emitting diodes that changed how the world is lighted. Japanese physicists Akasaki and Hiroshi Amano, and American Shuji Nakamura, have...

2014 Nobel Prize in Physics goes to Isamu Akasaki, Hiroshi Amano and Shuji Nakamura

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The Physics Nobel Prize 2014 goes to  Isamu Akasaki, Hiroshi Amano and Shuji Nakamura. These scientists developed the blue light-emitting diede (LED) twenty years ago. Isamu Akasaki,...

Walmart Rolls Out Massive LED Lighting

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After a successful pilot test of the all-LED concept in Ohio, Walmart is investing in General Electric (GE) LED ceiling light fixtures across dozens of new and existing stores, and supercenters in...