Rice, Moscow State universities collaborate on solution to toxic groundwater woes.

Flexible graphene oxide films for new organic solar cells
Greek scientists develop a new method to fabricate graphene oxide films for use in flexible photovoltaics.

New biosensor monitors water quality
Device monitors microcystin-LR, a cyanobacterial toxin, in sources of drinking water supplies using carbon nanotube arrays.
PNNL recognized for transferring innovations to the marketplace
Lab wins three Federal Laboratory Consortium awards for energy storage, cancer treatment, and next-gen microchip work.
UH researcher receives additional DOE funding for wind project
DOE accelerates grant funding and adds $900,000 to superconductor group for wind energy project.

Thin, flexible solar panels from Stanford Engineering
Decal-like application process allows “peel-and-stick” solar panels to be applied to virtually any surface.

A festive switch: OLEDs instead of candles?
What would it take for you to replace your old-fashioned candles with modern LEDs this Christmas time?

Ames Laboratory scientists granted time on world's fastest computer
Bruce Harmon, Kai-Ming Ho, and Cai-Zhuang Wang will identify promising compositions of new magnetic materials that do not contain rare earth elements.

Paper waste used to make bricks
Spanish researchers have mixed waste from the paper industry with ceramic material used in construction to make a brick that has low thermal conductivity.
NREL and Johnson Matthey announce 5-year collaboration on biofuels
Goal is to develop new catalysts to lower costs for producing biofuels.