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A new study says linking solar panels, batteries, and heat pumps with direct current could save up to 16.7% on electricity, and the trick is avoiding invisible conversions ...

Purdue researchers found that running solar homes on direct current could cut energy bills by 16.7%. Is a DC-powered future ...
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An agricultural town in Australia has jobs, factories, and a desire to grow, but it lacks the most basic necessity: Housing for its employees, and now it wants to solve this ...

An Australian town is using 3D-printed homes to solve a major housing shortage and keep local factories growing.
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Texas engineers created a jacket capable of extracting up to 900 milliliters of drinking water per day directly from the air, an invention that sounds like science fiction for ...

Texas engineers created a jacket that turns air into drinking water, offering a new survival tool for a hotter, drier future.
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Homes that can be built in just one week, without cement and with the promise of saving energy: the system trying to prove that building fast does not have to mean …

SIP homes can be built in about a week, cutting energy use and showing that faster construction does not have to sacrifice ...
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The following response from a chatbot may seem gratuitous and effortless, but the UN has just revealed its hidden side: Data centers, water, land, and electricity on a s…

AI's hidden costs are huge. UN leaders demand transparency on the water, land, and power needed to run our digital habits.
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In 1999, a farmer donated his land for a children’s park, but years later the town sold it for millions to build a data center, and the story now feels like a clash between ...

A Texas town sold land once meant for a children's park to build a $1 billion data center, igniting a fierce community debate ...
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Perseverance looked at Mars again with a panorama built from dozens of images, and the result leaves a strange feeling: the Red Planet looks empty, but every rock …

NASA's Perseverance reveals a stunning Mars panorama where every rock could hold clues to the Red Planet's ancient past.
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Scientists opened a tiny Martian meteorite and found a surprise inside, as if a rock from Mars were still carrying microscopic clues about the Red Planet’s history

Scientists found microscopic garnet inside a Martian meteorite, revealing new clues about Mars' ancient geological history.
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Archaeologists discovered an Inca citadel four times larger than Machu Picchu’s urban core, with hundreds of structures and thousands of artifacts that could rewrit…

An Inca citadel in Peru may reshape Andean history with hundreds of structures and thousands of remarkable artifacts.
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Beneath Hagia Sophia, a tunnel more than 160 meters long appeared alongside ancient water channels, an underground clue showing that Istanbul still keeps hidde…

A hidden tunnel and ancient water channels beneath Hagia Sophia reveal new clues about Constantinople's underground past.
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The table salt in your kitchen could play an important role in the next big energy battle, as Morgan Stanley is already forecasting annual demand of 830 gigawatt-ho…

If Morgan Stanley’s scenario plays out, the biggest shock may hit the materials market. The bank says sodium-ion batteries ...
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Barcelona wants to turn a random street into a climate laboratory by 2027 using asphalt made from olive pits and pine waste, which could reduce CO2 emissions fro…

Barcelona is getting ready to test an unusual climate idea under people’s feet. The city has selected a street-paving project ...