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May 28, 2014 11:04 AM EDT

New, Earth-Friendly Method to Create Bright, White Cotton Fabric Lowers Energy Consumption

Scientists have discovered a new, earth-friendly method that can dramatically reduce the amount of energy it takes to bleach cotton while at the same time improving the quality of the material.

Mar 19, 2014 08:29 PM EDT

Industry-Sponsored Academic Inventions Result in Innovative Patents

Brian Wright, a UC Berkeley professor of agricultural and resource economics, has conducted a study that revealed industry-sponsored academic research leads to more innovative patents and licenses.