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Metals Like Plastics: Meet the Supermaterial That Could Change Gadgets

Picture a metal that's so clever it can be blown into a mold like plastic materials, then think of the amazing gadgets that could be crafted from it--gizmos that make Apple's unibody Macs look like child's play. READ»

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Smart Plastics That Won't Degrade: Eco Benefit From a Different Perspective

Scientists have done supercomputer number-crunching to design plastic molecules that won't degrade in the sun. As strange as this may sound, the idea has a lot of ecological upside.READ»

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Novomer's Plastic Reduces Greenhouse Gas-But Will it Biodegrade?

Novomer's innovation cuts most of the oil and guilt.READ»