Researchers accidentally turn carbon dioxide into ethanol
They basically put a genie back in its bottle.
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MIT accidentally discovered a cleaner smelting process
There's nothing better than a successful failure.
Nanorods could harvest water in dry climates
The accidental discovery holds on to water until you don't need it.
Accidental discovery could help batteries last years longer
While fiddling with nanowire and gel, scientists made a battery lasting over 200,000 charge cycles.
