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ISU study finds large potential for biobased materials in auto industry, but with challenges

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A study by researchers at Iowa State University has determined that the automotive industry has a very large potential to utilize biobased materials. Definitive measures of carbon foot print and broader assessments of sustainability will require utilization of formal lifecycle assessment tools. Sustainability/carbon foot print.

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Inside the Universe Machine: The Webb Space Telescope’s Trailblazing Optics

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Its mission is to study the infrared universe, and that requires shielding the telescope and its sensors from both the heat of sunlight and the infrared glow of Earth. micrometers, whereas Webb is built to observe infrared light that stretches to 28 ?m meter-diameter light-collecting area. Not so with the JWST. m in wavelength.

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