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• The Beijing Olympics may boast one of the coolest natatoriums in Olympic history the luminescent bubble-wrapped confection called the 'Water Cube' but Chinese swimmers .
• Men don plain white robes, but top them off with turbans in luminescent shades of yellow, red, orange and maroon.
• During periods of intense solar activity, say modern astronomers, high-energy protons expelled from the sun strike luminescent meteorite material on the lunar surface, and the .

News & Articles

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• Nevada: Sin City’s Neon Museum shows off its signs at night
  The Neon Museum, where Sin City’s most iconic signs go to retire, has begun aiming more than 100 multicolored spotlights on its outdoor collection of 150 signs. The Las Vegas museum has fully restored a few signs, including new bulbs, and added nighttime tours so visitors could see the neon in all its luminescent glory.
  June 12, 2013 - Miami Herald
• Polymer nanoreactors create uniform nanocrystals
  Using star-shaped block co-polymer structures as tiny reaction vessels, researchers have developed an improved technique for producing nanocrystals with consistent sizes, compositions and architectures – including metallic, ferroelectric, magnetic, semiconductor and luminescent nanocrystals.
  June 11, 2013 - Science Daily
• Polymer structures serve as 'nanoreactors' for nanocrystals with uniform sizes, shapes
  ( Georgia Institute of Technology ) Using star-shaped block co-polymer structures as tiny reaction vessels, researchers have developed an improved technique for producing nanocrystals with consistent sizes, compositions and architectures -- including metallic, ferroelectric, magnetic, semiconductor and luminescent nanocrystals.
  June 11, 2013 - EurekAlert!

Quotes

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• Mindy Smith in Los Angeles Times
  We recorded it in late June and July,Smith, 35, said from her home in Nashville, shortly after returning from a 16-date national tour. "It was kind of strange. I brought in my little 15-inch luminescent silver tree that I put up every...
• Tom Brokaw in Providence Journal
  One luminescent American doing the right thing for the right reason,Brokaw said.
• Leonard Maltin in USA Today
  She's one of the great actresses on the planet,says Leonard Maltin, film critic for Entertainment Tonight. "It's the kind of part that in lesser hands could be cloying or clichéd, but she never sinks to that level. She's luminescent in...