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University of Queensland researchers just cracked the code on indoor solar panels that ditch toxic lead while beating commercial silicon efficiency. The breakthrough could power everything from smartwatches to grocery store price tags without batteries.
A North Carolina company just unveiled three new sodium-ion batteries that promise to make home energy storage safer and more affordable than current lithium options. The timing couldn't be better as electricity costs rise nationwide and homeowners search for reliable backup power solutions.
Researchers mimicked electric rays to create tiny stacked cells that generate over 100 volts without any external power source. The breakthrough could eliminate charging needs for watches, calculators, and wearable devices.