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Paralysis Treatment

November 30, 2001

Hydrogel tubes made to bridge severed spinal cords encourage regrowth

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Elephant Grass

April 25, 2001

Using a bamboo-like plant called elephant grass as a filler for biodegradeable plastics

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Self-Healing Materials

April 18, 2001

A synthetic material can heal itself when it's cracked or broken.

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Running Water

March 2, 2001

A new material that can channel water in any direction

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Electronic Materials

January 31, 2001

Designing new materials for computer chips that are better than your average silicon.

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Solar Blind

January 17, 2001

Making a photodetector for missiles that can block out the sun

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