Tiny solar-panel-like cells he...

May 13, 2012 by

Tiny solar-panel-like cells help restore sight to the blind

Using tiny solar-panel-like cells surgically placed underneath the retina, scientists have devised a system that may someday restore...

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HIFiRE scramjet research fligh...

May 12, 2012 by

HIFiRE scramjet research flight will advance hypersonic technology

A team that includes NASA and the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) is celebrating the successful launch of an experimental...

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Solar power to dye for: Flexib...

May 10, 2012 by

Solar power to dye for: Flexible lightweight inexpensive dyes could harvest energy from sun

Flexible, lightweight and inexpensive dyes could be used to harvest the power of the sun rather than our relying on costly and fragile...

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Optimal planning of solar powe...

May 10, 2012 by

Optimal planning of solar power plants

The photovoltaics industry is booming, and the market for solar farms is growing quickly all over the world. Yet, the task of planning...

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Use of public and private doll...

May 1, 2012 by

Use of public and private dollars for scaling up clean energy needs a reality check, say scholars

In a post-Solyndra, budget-constrained world, the transition to a decarbonized energy system faces great hurdles. Overcoming these...

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