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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>A cow wearing a GPS unit and antenna
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known as carbon nanotubes is opening up a whole new world of possibilities in
the production of materials as diverse as ‘smart’ clothing through
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prices soar, a small CSIRO-developed device may be all you need to power your
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