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Black Wafer: blacken the silicon to increase the efficiency of photovoltaic panels

In the field of solar energy, one of the most sought-after goals by researchers around the world is to obtain 100% energy efficiency from their photovoltaic module. Only yesterday we published a news about the latest results in this sense, the […]

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Puerto Rico's iconic and picturesque Playa Ventana collapsed with the 5,8 magnitude earthquake

A 5,8 magnitude earthquake caused the collapse of Playa Ventana, the beautiful rock formation located along the southern coast of Puerto Rico, in the city of Guayanilla, and known for its characteristic natural arch shape. He […]

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Goliath tarantula, close encounter with the largest spider in the world (PHOTO)

Here is an animal that will make anyone who is afraid of spiders cringe, the most common specific phobia worldwide. The Theraphosa Blondi, called Tarantula goliath, is the largest spider in the world, according to Guinness World Records, with […]

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Shield-croc: first ancestor of the crocodile discovered

Once upon a time there was the crocodile with the helmet ... it is not the beginning of a fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm but what some American scholars have discovered in Morocco: the remains of a strange crocodile, which lived in the late […]

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Photovoltaics: from MIT Smaller and more efficient solar panels thanks to micro antennas

The photovoltaic puts the antennas. What promises to be the great revolution in the world of solar panels comes from MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) in Boston, which become smaller and more efficient thanks to the micro antennas designed […]

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How did flowering plants conquer the Earth?

Between 120 and 150 million years ago, flowering plants began to take over the world, leading to the amazing variety of flowers and foods we have today. To understand what the secret of their success is, you need to think small, looking into the […]

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Parklet: wooden meeting places instead of parking lots. Bern takes up the challenge

The “Parklets” are authentic extensions of the pavements where meeting places are created. The Bern experience. He is about to end up run over, his mother saves him If […]

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Wooden batteries to accumulate energy

Wood fibers naturally accumulate water rich in mineral salts. Why not use them as batteries? He is about to end up run over, his mother saves him In […]

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Star Wars gives its name to a new species of gibbon. But it is already in danger of extinction (PHOTO and VIDEO)

A new primate discovered in the forests of the Gaoligong Mountains. Scientists, passionate about Star Wars, have called it Skywalker. The problem is that it is already among the endangered species He […]

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This explains why the cannabis plant "stinks" so much

A team of researchers has broken down cannabis plant samples looking for the causes of their bad smell He is about to end up run over, his mother saves him A […]

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The UK goes over 100 hours without using coal for the first time in a century

For the first time in 100 years, the UK has gone without coal for more than 100 hours. By breaking the previous record set on the Easter weekend of 2019, Britain has reached this significant milestone He […]

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Weather forecast, next week 'crazy' weather: first record heat, then frost and snow

Weather, next week, the first of February, expected crazy weather: first record heat, then frost and snow with very low temperatures. He is about to end up run over, his mother saves him If […]

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A rare lightning storm hit the Arctic (due to too much heat)

Rare discharges of lightning strike the ice of Antarctica: this is an event that occurs once or twice every ten years. He is about to end up run over, his mother saves him Rare […]

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Seawater becomes drinkable at low cost

Making seawater drinkable at low cost to help people in need. Here is the project that arises from a research conducted by the experts of the Polytechnic of Turin in collaboration with MIT. Making […]

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India: LED solar lamps bring light to half a billion people

In India, until a few years ago, many villages were without lighting. But thanks to an ambitious initiative launched in 2007 by an NGO, Teri, today 500 million homes have electricity thanks to the powerful solar LED lanterns that use a specially […]

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Plastic bottles in the sun: do they really cause breast cancer? Let's be clear

On whatsup the message that warns about drinking water from plastic bottles left in the sun associated with the risk of developing breast cancer returns to run. Hoax or reality? What's real? Only alarmism? He […]

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Wasps fly with solar energy. Here's how they produce it

That's right: the technology that humans arrived at in the twentieth century has been present in the animal world for tens of thousands of years. And the most curious aspect of the whole thing, which in itself is already very interesting, lies […]

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Tips for saving energy in the winter

In the winter months, you know, the first desire is to live in a well-heated house. Even better, however, if this desire is accompanied by that of saving energy and respecting the environment. A few small interventions are enough to use energy […]

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Pregnant hummingbird builds a roofed nest to take care of its future young

A photographer in Paraguay managed to capture a magical moment when a pregnant hummingbird female built a nest with a roof Nature […]

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Google invests in photovoltaics: $ 300 million for solar panels in the US

Google invests in renewable energy. 300 million dollars are made available for the SolarCity project, whose purpose is to encourage the adoption of solar panels in the homes of the States He is about […]

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A heart-shaped cloud of ash comes out of Etna

Etna never ceases to give a show. Yesterday the volcano produced a cloud of ash which curiously is shaped like a heart He is about to end up run over, his mother saves him It […]

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The oldest bee in history is 100 million years old: fossilized insect with pollen found

A 100-million-year-old bee was found fossilized along with pollen, blocked by an army of parasites that stuck it in the resin He is about to end up run over, his mother saves him A […]

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This kid from Senegal built his telescope out of cans, cardboard and wire

The inspiring story of Malick Ndiaye, a 13-year-old Senegalese student, who built his telescope from recycled materials. He is about to end up run over, his mother saves him The […]

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The beautiful bird houses camouflaged in cities around the world

Recycling and street art, these are the ingredients of the success of the artist Thomas Dambo who creates beautiful houses for birds that are able to blend perfectly with the surrounding environment. Recycling […]

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The plastic island that haunts the Caribbean: shocking images

A paradise, dream places that have always been considered the symbol of beauty. The Caribbean, however, hides another face. A real sea of waste surrounds the Caribbean islands, as illustrated by the images taken by photographer Caroline […]

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Goodbye fossil sources: the Earth could be powered entirely by sustainable energy, the study that proves it

A team of Australian researchers imagines a world devoid of fossil fuels and pollutants, completely sustainable He is about to end up run over, his mother saves him A […]

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The most surreal natural phenomena in the world

Nature always amazes us, with its thousand shapes, its thousand colors and its extreme ability to survive, even when we try to prevent it. Blue lava, ice bubbles, mysterious circles on the grass, even a pink lake. They are not fairy tales, it […]

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Goliath tarantula, close encounter with the largest spider in the world (PHOTO)

Shield-croc: first ancestor of the crocodile discovered

Photovoltaics: from MIT Smaller and more efficient solar panels thanks to micro antennas

How did flowering plants conquer the Earth?

Parklet: wooden meeting places instead of parking lots. Bern takes up the challenge

Wooden batteries to accumulate energy

Star Wars gives its name to a new species of gibbon. But it is already in danger of extinction (PHOTO and VIDEO)

This explains why the cannabis plant "stinks" so much

The UK goes over 100 hours without using coal for the first time in a century

Weather forecast, next week 'crazy' weather: first record heat, then frost and snow

A rare lightning storm hit the Arctic (due to too much heat)

Seawater becomes drinkable at low cost

India: LED solar lamps bring light to half a billion people

Plastic bottles in the sun: do they really cause breast cancer? Let's be clear

Wasps fly with solar energy. Here's how they produce it

Tips for saving energy in the winter

Pregnant hummingbird builds a roofed nest to take care of its future young

Google invests in photovoltaics: $ 300 million for solar panels in the US

A heart-shaped cloud of ash comes out of Etna

The oldest bee in history is 100 million years old: fossilized insect with pollen found

This kid from Senegal built his telescope out of cans, cardboard and wire

The beautiful bird houses camouflaged in cities around the world

The plastic island that haunts the Caribbean: shocking images

Goodbye fossil sources: the Earth could be powered entirely by sustainable energy, the study that proves it

The most surreal natural phenomena in the world

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