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Bright White Light Coaxed from Unexpected Source
December 18, 2008
DURHAM, N.C., Dec. 18 -- Duke University issued the following news release:

Duke University and United States Army scientists have found that a cheap and nontoxic sunburn and diaper rash preventative can be made to produce brilliant light best suited to the human eye.

Duke adjunct physics professor Henry Everitt, chemistry professor Jie Liu and their graduate student John Foreman have discovered that adding sulfur to ultra-fine powders of commonplace zinc oxide at a . . .

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