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Simple, Printable Solar Panels Envisioned
By Tuan C. Nguyen published
Scientists develop paint-on solar panels for do-it-yourself crowd.

Solar Shingles Could Power Tomorrow's Homes
By Lamont Wood published
Rather than unsightly solar panels, the whole roof could go solar.

Wireless Power Lights Bulb 7 Feet Away
By Charles Q. Choi published
Power cables might become a thing of the past using "WiTricity."

Vatican Plans to Tap Solar Energy
By Frances D'Emilio published
Several Vatican buildings will be fitted with solar panels.

Shampoo Ingredient Suggests Better Solar Panels
By Charles Q. Choi published
Improved quantum dots would convert sunlight to electricity.

The Real Value of Solar Power for Your Home
By Lawson Wong published
A green house may be attractive to homebuyers and boost your home's resale price. And in the end, you just can't put a price on the future of our planet.

Americans Rank Climate Change as Top Environmental Problem
By Live Science Staff published
A new survey of Americans reveals a dramatic change in their ranking of global warming as a top environmental problem.

World’s Smallest Car Gets Microscopic Motor
By Robert Roy Britt published
Roughly 20,000 of these solar-powered vehicles could park side-by-side in a lot no wider than a human hair.
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