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Solar Generators: The Backup Plan That Might Need Its Own Backup Plan, As It Turns Out
Solar generators are great until a wildfire, flood, or wind turns them into projectiles or fire hazards. Here's how to not make a bad emergency worse.
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Sunburn Gives Scientists a Bright Idea for Energy Storage, Because Evolution Had It Figured Out First
A chemistry professor turns sunburned DNA into a solar energy storage breakthrough that could beat lithium-ion batteries, though it currently requires harsh UV light and corrosive acid to work.
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