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Buildings to Generate Their Own Power With Innovative Glass Blocks

Buildings could soon be able to convert the sun’s energy into electricity without the need for solar panels, thanks to innovative new technology.

August 17, 2017
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Engineers Are Building the World’s Largest Single-Tower Solar Thermal Plant

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South Australia has announced plans to construct the world's largest single-tower solar thermal power plant in Port Augusta. The plant will use technology developed by SolarReserve to store energy in …

August 15, 2017
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Researchers Made a Graphene Sieve That Can Make Seawater Safe to Drink

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Researchers at the University of Manchester have used graphene to produce an efficient, cost-effective method of turning seawater into drinking water.

August 15, 2017
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This Is What Nuclear Warfare Will Do To Our Planet

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The President's bellicose tweets and comments regarding North Korea have prompted discussions about nuclear war. But a 2014 study shows that it wouldn't take many nukes to devastate the world.

August 14, 2017
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Are smartphones really making our children sad?

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US psychologist Jean Twenge, who has claimed that social media is having a malign affect on the young, answers critics who accuse her of crying wolf

August 13, 2017
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First U.S. Human Embryo Gene Editing Experiment Successfully “Corrects” a Heart Condition

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A study published today in the journal Nature confirms earlier reports of the first-ever successful gene-editing of embryos in the U.S. Though controversial, the treatment could one day be used…