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Nguyen and her team solved this by designing a version of their molecule that remains liquid at room temperature. It requires ...

This story is part of The State of Science, a series featuring science stories from public media journalists across the United States. It features reporting by Jana Rose Schleis from KBIA. In an ...

At any given moment, 89,000 terawatts of raw solar power is slamming into the Earth’s atmosphere. It is a mind-boggling amount of energy. But right now, our best technologies are essentially trying to ...

Small household solar power systems have been gaining traction—and investment—as a means to provide affordable and ...

Mammoth Solar and Purdue University launch a Midwest agrivoltaics project to boost rural energy reliability and agricultural ...

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Solar farms are a popular source of clean energy in places that maximize sunlight exposure, like deserts or large fields away from urban areas. But they can also be constructed on water, for example, ...

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It’s essential that in our transition to renewable sources, we don’t simply trade impacts to the climate for impacts to the habitat and ecosystems that make Utah unique.

European firm Roofit.Solar launched in the US with its first integrated solar roof installation on a Michigan home.