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Using a new collection method, a team from Stanford was able to extract three times as much uranyl from the ocean in an 11-hour period than was previously possible. This technique could prove to be an environmentally friendly alternative to current methods of uranium extraction, making nuclear power a more attractive energy option.

Using a brain computer interface, researchers gave a patient with severe limb weakness the ability to type 39 correct characters per minute, outperforming any other platform. From breakthrough systems that give paralyzed people the ability to walk to others that restore sight in the blind, major advances are being made in the field of BCIs.

India is now home to a 10 square kilometer (over 6 square miles), 648 MW solar farm, the largest in the entire world. The country has one of the fastest growing economies and is getting increasing amounts of energy from renewable sources.