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Ceramic and glass business news of the week

By Lisa McDonald / July 12, 2019

United Arab Emirates opens world’s largest solar farm, ASTM launches new concrete test method, and more ceramic and glass business news of the week for July 11, 2019.

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Oxygen-11: The lightest-ever isotope of oxygen

By Lisa McDonald / May 17, 2019

Though discovering new elements beyond the 118 confirmed will be difficult, there are abundant opportunities for isotope discovery. The first new isotope confirmed in 2019 is oxygen-11, the lightest-ever form of oxygen to date.

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Micro-LAM saves manufacturers time, money, and diamonds

By April Gocha / July 29, 2014

Scientists at Western Michigan University’s Manufacturing Research Center have come up with a better solution to machining materials by incorporating lasers with diamond machining tools to help do the dirty work.

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