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Device that can power a whole home 24/7 from thin air and ambient heat unveiled — Experts claim it works even on cloudy days and better than solar roofs

A team of scientists at the National University of Singapore have created a device that can power your home 24/7 from thin ...
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Stargazers were ready with a telescope to have a fun, normal night — They unexpectedly detected a rare galactic “cataclysmic event”

A team of citizen scientist made a truly shocking discovery when they unexpectedly detected a truly cataclysmic event in the ...
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We’ve seen it so many times in sci-fi, but it may arrive American homes after all — First-ever domestic-task robot talks, cleans and even feels part of your family

A truly iconic technology company with decades in the game has created what could be the first-ever domesticated robot to do all our chores at home.
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I asked one expert if I will really save energy installing solar panels at home — He only said to take care of the “soiling” specially in some American states

With the remarkable expansion of the solar power sector, some states in the union may see their solar panels collecting dirt known as solar panel soiling.
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Astronomers point to a far-away star and discover a “wind bubble” — Now they think every sun may one day be enclosed in one of them

NASA has spent the best part of 50 years studying the deepest regions of space and has recent found an ancient star 120 light years away blowing wind bubbles.
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First satellites noticed the ocean sinking near Antarctica — Then scientists uncovered a massive gravity hole stretching across the frozen continent

A team of scientists have found a massive "gravity hole" in the historically mysterious and frozen continent of Antarctica.
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For 43 years scientists have searched for a missing energy source of life — A mysterious process called thermosynthesis may harvest power directly from heat

There is one energy source that has not gotten the attention it so desperately deserved. It could have changed everything but ...
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It started with a Texas driver forgetting her seatbelt — 29 years later the case still shapes how police can arrest drivers across America

Nearly 30 years ago, one driver who was arrested in Texas faced the full might of the US justice system when she was arrested ...
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A Virginia family got tired of rising electricity bills — 16 years later they’re still living completely off-grid and say they’re never going back

As the cost of powering our homes get too much to bear, one Virginia family has taken the decision to completely disconnect from the national grid.
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Hikers cannot understand this bizarre “uphill” river — Now geologists have finally find the mechanism for this “impossible” structure

A strange uphill river has been puzzling minds for generations. Now, a team of experts has found a few answers as to why the ...
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Researchers went to Lasson Park in California to take water samples — They didn’t imagine discovering a “fire” single-celled organism living at extreme temperatures

A team of researchers have found a "fire" amoeba in the ancient volcanic waters at Lassen Park in California. The findings ...
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California woman wanted something beyond solar panels at home — Then she dared to power everything with his own food and even biodiesel and now lives totally off-…

As we all strive to reduce our reliance on the national grid, one California home has proven that disconnecting and living ...