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Pros and cons of wind energy
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Pros and cons of wind energy

Like solar, wind energy is the fastest growing energy source in the United States, aiming to produce 20% of the electricity as wind power by 2030.

June 29, 2020
Found a replacement for the battery in your phone
New technology

Found a replacement for the battery in your phone

Scientists in Russia, Australia and Japan have all expressed their interest in the new project through a series of research papers that have appeared over the past few m…

April 5, 2020
Why does the sun glow and generate heat?
Space science

Why does the sun glow and generate heat?

The sun is like a hot, dazzling fireball. Every hour it radiates a large amount of energy, emitting light and heat in the universe, including our Earth.

March 24, 2020
Suddenly durian helps generate electricity
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Suddenly durian helps generate electricity

Australian scientists have recently shown that durian pulp can be used to create supercapacitors. This is considered a breakthrough when it is possible to utilize the di…

March 11, 2020