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I’m a freelance journalist based in San Francisco. Before going freelance, I was MIT Technology Review’s material science editor; and I graduated from MIT’s Science Writing program in 2004.

Katherine Bourzac

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3 years ago

Electronic Wasteland

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3 years ago

Bringing Graphene to Market

A startup’s conductive graphene inks can be used to print RFID antennas

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4 years ago

What the Fed Can Learn from California's Energy Policy

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4 years ago

Better Control for Fusion Power

A new control process may enable practical fusion reactors.

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4 years ago

Ceramics That Won't Shatter

A biomimetic ceramic that is strong and tough could be used to make lightweight vehicles.

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5 years ago

Gene Therapy without Viruses

A new, highly effective polymer may make gene therapy safer.

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Photo Essay
6 years ago

Good Day Sunshine

One of the largest solar energy plants in the world went on line in Portugal this winter.

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7 months ago

How Friction May Someday Charge Your Cell Phone

A nanogenerator made from inexpensive materials harvests mechanical energy and produces enough power to charge personal electronics.

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9 months ago

Cable-Shaped Batteries with a Twist

LG Chem’s flexible, knottable batteries could be integrated into textiles and headphone cords.

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1 year ago

Sharp Transistors Will Enable Cheap, Retina-Style Displays

The Japanese giant may be the first company to produce LCDs featuring speedy, low-cost metal-oxide transistor arrays.

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