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The open back of a smartphone shows lithium-ion batteries inside
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Lithium-ion batteries power everything from cell phones to laptops

Lithium shows its metal, paving the way for better batteries

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GaN Rising

Moonshot

Shrinking Groundwater

Calculated Honors

Materials All-Star
osteoporosis illustration

Bone Deep
Two indigenous populations give UCSB anthropologists a glimpse into how diet — and western eating habits — impact health and wellbeing

Food for Thought

Golden State Splendor

Giant Killers

Damage Undone