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UPDATE 1-Japan's Toray targets cheaper carbon fiber market in $584 mln Zoltek buy

2013-09-27 09:16:22| Chemicals - Topix.net

Japan's Toray Industries Inc, maker of advanced fibers used in Boeing Co's 787 Dreamliner jet, will buy U.S.-based Zoltek Companies Inc in a move to tap into the lower end of the growing global market for carbon fibers.

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VIDEO: Why your coffee could get cheaper

2013-09-10 11:46:01| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Nestle brand Nespresso has lost its latest High Court battle to protect its design after the patent on its aluminium coffee pods expired in 2011. This could be good for consumers - but will it be bad for innovation?

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Cheaper Chinese solar panels are not due to low-cost labor

2013-09-05 16:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Science Daily: A study of the photovoltaic industries in the US and China shows that China's dominance in solar panel manufacturing is not driven solely by cheaper labour and government support, but by larger-scale manufacturing and resulting supply-chain benefits. But the researchers say a balance could be achieved through future innovations in crystalline solar cell technology, which have the potential to equalise prices by enhancing access to materials and expanding manufacturing scale across all regions. The...

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Transparent skull implant for easier, cheaper laser-based brain scanning

2013-09-05 15:29:02| Extremetech

A group from the University of California at Riverside has recently demonstrated a new ceramic bone replacement which would enable imaging of the brain through the skull. By implanting a small window in a mouse, and then characterizing its optical performance, then have opened up many new possibilities for brain recording and stimulation.

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