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Sun-Less Solar Cells Could Make Energy From Anything Hot

Photovoltaic cells that convert heat, not sunlight, to electricity may turn out to be the solution for capturing all the energy we waste through heat.READ»

Beat The Heat (And Save Energy): Show Some Leg!

You start in a thin suit, long-sleeve shirt, socks, underwear, and shoes...READ»

Say Goodbye To Turbines: New Material Can Convert Heat To Electricity

By becoming magnetized when the temperature rises, this new allow can make your hot car hood or searing laptop potential sources of power.READ»

Joe Russo Modernizes Agricultural Water Management With Modeling

Joe Russo creates programs that help farmers better manage their water use.READ»

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Sony Recalls 500,000 Melting Laptops, While Apple Gets an iPhone 4 Press Roasting

Product recalls aren't hugely common but are always an embarrassing PR event ... and as recalls go, Sony's one announced today is a pretty big deal. Over half a million Vaio laptops are at risk, it seems, of running hot enough to ...READ»