Science

Soon, Your Windows Could Power Your Home

Researchers have developed a technique to use silicon nanoparticles to trap and collect the useful frequencies of light that shine through windows, turning them into energy harvesters. These energy-harvesting window…

February 23, 2017
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Renewable Energy

Tesla Has Reduced Electricity Costs for Homeowners by 92%

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The first Australian to install a Tesla Powerwall in his home saw his quarterly energy bill decrease from $572 in 2015 to $45 in 2016, resulting in a 92 percent…

February 23, 2017
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New Research Could Rewrite Physics From the Ground Up

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A team of four researchers came together to propose the addition of six novel particles to tackle five enduring issues within the current Standard Model Theory. If their proposal is…

February 23, 2017
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Quantum Physics

Norway Says All Cars in the Country Will Be 100% Electric

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Norway has been incentivizing the use of zero emission vehicles since the 1990s. Towards the end of 2016, the country already had 100,000 zero-emission cars on the road.

February 22, 2017
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Mark Cuban: Universal Basic Income Is “One of the Worst Possible Responses” to Automation

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Mark Cuban, owner of the Dallas Mavericks, has recently stated in a conversation with Scott Santens on twitter that he thinks UBI is "one of the worst possible responses." With…

February 22, 2017
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Technology

NASA Just Found A Solar System With 7 Earth-Like Planets

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Astronomers just announced a breaking discovery that has a monumental impact on life beyond Earth: A planetary system with a number of Earth-sized planets that could host liquid water and,…