Solar flow battery absorbs sunlight and stores energy outside the grid
The solar flow battery is a device that harnesses the abilities of both a battery and a solar cell. The device that integrates solar...
Using carbon dioxide from power plants to make a new battery
A new battery could make use of carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas, before it ever gets into the atmosphere. Researchers from MIT say we...
Netflix added fewer subscribers than it projected in Q2, shares dropped 10%
Netflix added far fewer new subscribers than it projected it would add in the second quarter of 2019.
The streaming giant only added 2.7 million...
FPL announces plans for America’s largest community solar power program
FPL has announced plans for the biggest community solar power program in America. FPL (Florida Power & Light Company) filed a proposal with the...
FPL plans to install 30 million solar panels by 2030 in Florida
FPL has announced a '30-by-30' plan to install over 30 million solar panels in Florida by 2030. FPL (Florida Power & Light Company), based...
Mini robots climb walls like geckos and carry things 100 times their own weight
Stanford University scientists have created mini robots that can climb walls like a gecko and carry cargos more than 100 times their own weight. The...
Bank of England announces plans for a new polymer £50 note
The Bank of England says that it plans to issue a new polymer £50 note. The BoE says that it will announce a character...
Nike launches self-lacing basketball shoes, the Adapt BB
Nike has introduced its first self-lacing basketball shoes that can be controlled via a smartphone, the Adapt BB.
“Shoelaces: you had a good run. But...
Greater market liquidity means more market risk, researchers found
Greater market liquidity means more risk market risk, say researchers from Ben-Gurion University (BGU) in Beersheba, Israel. Their findings challenge most common theories regarding...
Curbing use of mobile phones while driving reduces motorcycle fatality rates
Curbing or banning the use of mobile phones and other handheld devices reduces motorcycle fatality rates. In other words, laws banning or restricting drivers’...