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The Daily brief: June 23, 2011

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Women’s Cancer Center opens Monday… Alum’s startup to introduce “light-field” camera… Hoover fellow pushes dispensary legalization in Palo Alto… Two SLAC scientists each awarded $2.5 million grants… Stanford news from around the Web for June 23, 2011.…

Stanford-Berkeley group wins $25 million for solar research

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The U.S. Department of Energy’s SunShot Initiative recently awarded $25 million to a joint research effort by Stanford and UC-Berkeley. The team, called the Bay Area Photovoltaics Consortium (BAPVC), will work to address technical barriers to the solar power industry and reduce the cost of solar installations.…

SLAC study suggests new phase of matter

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Researchers at Stanford and the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory may have discovered a new phase of matter, distinct from solids, gases, liquids and plasmas. Working in conjunction with scientists from the Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and UC Berkeley, the Stanford researchers made the discovery while…

State awards Stanford $500k for energy use research

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Stanford researchers will receive $500,000 to finance studies that analyze the effectiveness of motivational strategies and awareness campaigns…

Chu dedicates SLAC laser

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U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu joined politicians and scientists for a ceremony at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory…

Safety chief says nuclear power growth depends on Congress

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The growth of nuclear energy in the United States depends on if or how Congress will regulate carbon…

Chu calls for innovation

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The U.S. Secretary of Energy spoke here Monday about climate change and technology…

Tesla fuels new Palo Alto jobs

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Tesla Motors, maker of the electric Roadster two-door sports car, has received $465 million in U.S. Department of…

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