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Record of solar power efficiency
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Record of solar power efficiency

Scientists at the US Department of Energy have successfully developed solar cells that convert 44% of light into electricity.

December 11, 2018
Research new fossils
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Research new fossils

Physicists have come up with a new method of studying paleontological sites, which allow to see the anatomical elements that the naked eye and the microscope can not see…

December 11, 2018
Gravity lights
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Gravity lights

About 1.5 billion people in the world have to light with kerosene lamps, both fire and environmentally friendly.

December 11, 2018
Charge your phone from the bonsai tree
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Charge your phone from the bonsai tree

A French designer has created an electronic bonsai that is both decorative and rechargeable for electrical devices such as telephones, iPads ... Its leaves are not green…

December 11, 2018
People make chargers
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People make chargers

Smartphone users are no longer concerned about how to charge the phone because American scientists have created a nanotechnology generator capable of transmitting human-…

December 11, 2018
Create steam using nanotechnology
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Create steam using nanotechnology

A team of scientists has come up with a revolutionary method that uses sunlight to generate steam through nanotechnology without the need to heat up the container so tha…

December 11, 2018
Breakthrough on electric car batteries
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Breakthrough on electric car batteries

Researchers in Sweden have devised a groundbreaking solution to the problem of electric car batteries, turning the chassis into an energy storage device.

December 11, 2018
Indonesia tests liquefied gas
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Indonesia tests liquefied gas

The Ministry of Energy and Minerals of Indonesia has just tested a liquefied-gas-powered boat on the Kapuas River in western Kalimantan.

December 11, 2018
Study of cosmic energy through meticulous
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Study of cosmic energy through meticulous

Recently, the Himalayan Gyalwang Drukpa led over a dozen nuns to visit and demonstrate martial arts power at the famous CERN physics research center.

December 11, 2018
Power sail
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Power sail

Japan's Eco Marine Power said it is testing a system of sails that exploit wind power and harness solar energy.

December 11, 2018
New type solar cells
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New type solar cells

Researchers from the University of North Carolina have inspired sunflowers to design higher-efficiency solar cells.

December 11, 2018
Obtain solar energy in the direction of the sun
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Obtain solar energy in the direction of the sun

In order to dramatically increase the power output from the solar panels, it must be kept in optimum condition for obtaining sunlight. The QBotix system solved this prob…

December 11, 2018
Camera 'Terror' hunts dark energy
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Camera 'Terror' hunts dark energy

The Fermilab Labs' dark energy camera captured the first photos of the test run before launching the Dark Energy Survey in December.

December 11, 2018
Device 'strange' exploits the power
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Device 'strange' exploits the power

Wind power has become so familiar with the 3-blade turbine. But with a veteran of World War II this year, 89, his windmill equipment has no wings.

December 11, 2018