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Turning Ordinary Windows into Solar Panels

Los Alamos National Laboratory have researchers looking to turn ordinary windows into ones that can collect solar power. This is clean energy and as sunlight is free, so...

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Making A Breathing and Living SuperComputers

Soon computers may be powered by Adenosine triphosphate the substance that provides energy for humans according to international researchers. Professor Nicolau at McGill led the research that has...

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Foxes Use Magnetic Fields to Catch Preys

The latest issue for scientists is based around the way foxes hunt. Since “chryptochrome” has been found in their DNA, and it is believed to allow them to...

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Volvo Group Made the First Step to Building a Wall-E

Volvo, Renova – a waste recycling group and students from three universities are working to develop robots that can empty refuse bins with the help of a drone...

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This Technology Could Be the First Step of Building A SpaceShip in Orbit

The Made in Space has been chosen as NASA’s preferred project for the partnership between the private and public sectors in an attempt to take forward Tipping Point...

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Singapore Wants to Built Skyscrapers With Using 3D Printing Technology

It seems that everything is being replicated on a 3D printer nowadays, but the latest idea from Singapore is the plan to print skyscrapers. The aim is to...

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Ultra-thin and Flexible Photovoltaic Cells From MIT

MIT researchers are showing solar cells so thin that they can be placed on clothing or paper. Although not fully developed, it could be the way we power...

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Zika Virus Attacks Cells That Would Have Become The Brain’s Cortex

The Zika virus occurs at any stage during pregnancy and attacks cells that would have become the brain’s cortex. Research has shown that the foetuses would die, be...

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Clean-Energy Economy is Getting Stronger in America

The Advanced Research Agency-Energy (ARPA-E), an agency of the Department of Energy, has an innovative summit this week. ARPA-E’s 475 specialized clean energy technologies have so far received...

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Protect Yourself With A Dash Cam

We are all used to watching videos from dashboard cameras and while many come from Russia they originated in Asia to help drivers deal with other road users...

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Solar Company Claims They Made the Most Efficient Solar Panels

First Solar is a company that claims to have turned up to twenty-two-point-one percent of sunlight energy into electricity with some trial cells created with cadmium telluride. Ninety-five...

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The Largest Floating Solar Farm In The World

In a little while, the UK will have the biggest floating solar farm on earth. The project is in the southwest of London, and it consists of twenty-three...

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