EnergyGoodbye solar panels: Japan invents spheres that “drink” sunlight from every angle and could change how we power our lives
APR 16, 2026
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Energy“Your balcony becomes a power plant” — It’s a move that could cut power bills for millions in America
JAN 18, 2026
TechnologyGoodbye to 5G as 6G comes in 2026 — This Asian country will test it, but it’s not China or Japan
JAN 17, 2026
Goodbye to coal and lithium: They are building the largest liquid air energy storage system on Earth
JAN 17, 2026
TechnologyThey tried to force citizens to install this “official app”: The experiment went wrong and shows disastrous results
JAN 16, 2026
Energy“This is how dangerous wind turbines can be after an ice storm” – Two teens walk too close for fun
JAN 16, 2026
Musk announces plans to reach Mars in 2026 — Starship’s new mission will bring a ‘mankind’s ambassador’ but it won’t be a human
JAN 14, 2026
EnergyIt’s true: Nuclear era, chapter two — Palisades inches closer to reopening after a historic shutdown
JAN 14, 2026
TechnologySay goodbye to your privacy: First ‘digital humans’ come to life in 2026 — Cyber twins identical in appearance, science fiction in behavior
JAN 13, 2026
EnergyJust confirmed: FirstEnergy to repay $280 million to customers after state investigation
JAN 13, 2026
From Mercury to Neptune — Historic six-planet parade will be visible from the USA in February 2026, with the Moon at 90% brightness
JAN 12, 2026
It’s official: Cuba looks for new oil lifelines after Venezuelan supplies falter — One country steps in close to U.S. shores
JAN 12, 2026
TechnologyIt’s official: NASA confirms 6,000 hidden planets across the Milky Way, and we may not be alone
JAN 11, 2026
EnergyConfirmed: This Australian lithium mine with 8,700,000 tonnes could help ease the global energy crisis
JAN 11, 2026
Energy10 kW even during snowfall — Energy this winter without solar panels even in harsh winter conditions
JAN 10, 2026
TechnologyArctic hurricanes may freeze entire regions — Not spiral-shaped but full of extremely heavy rains
JAN 9, 2026
Korea will achieve historic energy milestone in 2026 — 100,000,000 ºC plasma for 300 seconds to produce almost unlimited energy
JAN 9, 2026
TechnologySaturn, Neptune, and the Moon will “dance” across the sky — It will be seen on this date from all 45 states
JAN 8, 2026
A quiet desert in California is holding a resource the world depends on more every year
JAN 8, 2026
TechnologyForget white winters, scientists are warning of ‘green emeralds’ falling from the sky
JAN 7, 2026
EnergyThe “impossible” plan to power Earth by catching the Sun’s breath instead of its light
JAN 7, 2026
TechnologyNo more snow shoveling: This mat melts snow and reduces risk of slips and falls at home
JAN 6, 2026
EnergyEnergy enclosed at 100,000,000 ºC in the fourth state of matter — Japan and Europe team up to produce infinite energy
JAN 6, 2026
Historic mountain under the global spotlight — 14,000,000 tonnes found inside a hard-rock treasure
JAN 5, 2026
MobilityGoodbye to snow removal trucks — ‘Yarbo’ robot cleans up to 6,000 ft² at -104ºF
JAN 5, 2026
EnergyIt’s all under the sea and will power an entire country — 240 MW in 2026 to smash Chinese ambitions
JAN 4, 2026
MobilityBurns hydrogen above snow — Futuristic motorbike rewriting winter rules and forgetting electric engines
JAN 4, 2026
EnergyIt’s unpronounceable but may power a country — 800,000 tonnes lying at the bottom
JAN 3, 2026
EnergyElectricity grid will change drastically soon — 3.5 GW wind corridor approved for the West
JAN 2, 2026
MobilityOne state’s drivers urged to keep 200 ft from snowplows — Don’t drive too closely or face $100 fines
JAN 2, 2026
EnergyThe world faces a giant challenge — Closing the “Gates to Hell” after 50 years of blaze
JAN 1, 2026
Energy2,650 mirrors and zero solar panels power Spain’s Gemasolar plant through the night
DEC 31, 2025
MobilitySolarStratos flies above 31,000 feet on solar power alone in Raphaël Domjan’s record attempt
DEC 31, 2025
Energy176 turbines 27 miles off Virginia Beach will generate 2.6 GW of offshore wind power by 2026
DEC 30, 2025
96% pure hydrogen found 3,450 feet under Kansas could be worth trillions
DEC 29, 2025
TechnologyWinter solstice 2024 makes your shadow longer than any other day of the year
DEC 21, 2025
Snow-covered solar panels in Switzerland’s Alps produce 3x more electricity than lowland installations, and Alaska could be next
DEC 21, 2025
Technology3I/ATLAS is the most chemically active comet ever measured and NASA says it poses no threat to Earth
DEC 20, 2025
China’s $168 billion Motuo hydropower station will generate three times the output of Three Gorges Dam
DEC 20, 2025
TechnologyWindless nights trigger hoar frost across America as temperatures drop below freezing
DEC 19, 2025
23 million metric tons of lithium lie beneath Bolivia’s salt flats and extraction could raise acidity 1,500 times above safe levels
DEC 19, 2025
3I/ATLAS makes its closest approach to Earth on December 19 and will vanish into interstellar space forever
DEC 18, 2025
Energy31-year-old German trader turned Russian oil sanctions into $250M by selling to Africa and Asia
DEC 18, 2025
TechnologyElon Musk says there’s a ‘high probability’ we live in a simulated reality like The Matrix
DEC 17, 2025
China built a 182-meter dam taller than the Statue of Liberty twice over in one of its flattest provinces
DEC 17, 2025
TechnologyNASA’s first X-ray of an interstellar object confirms 3I/ATLAS is a natural comet as Harvard’s Avi Loeb warns of ‘serial killer’ chemicals on board
DEC 16, 2025
Finland’s data centres now heat 100,000 homes as Microsoft and Google turn server waste into district warming
DEC 16, 2025
TechnologyAncient Egyptians aligned the Temple of Karnak to the winter solstice, which arrives this Sunday at 10:03 a.m. EST
DEC 15, 2025
Brazil’s clean energy boom is clashing with indigenous land rights in Ceará
DEC 15, 2025
MobilityNew York bans Christmas lights on cars and decorations that block headlights or license plates
DEC 14, 2025
