The sun's poles have flipped. β€œWhile a normal magnet has clear north and south poles, both of the sun's poles occupy the bottom now.” Seems like something so huge should affect earth… #science
Mashable
The sun's poles have flipped. A spacecraft is watching what happens next.
The Solar Orbiter has taken the first image of the sun's south pole region.
Scientists created a battery that lasts 5,700 years without needing to be recharged. For deep space probes? Porch lights? Meshtastic nodes? #scifi #science #renewableenergy
Earth.com
Scientists created a battery that lasts 5,700 years without needing to be recharged
British scientists create a carbon-14 diamond battery that provides continuous power for 5,700 years, reducing nuclear waste.
China Harvests Wheat in Desert β€œThe organization also used precise, quantitative, and high-frequency irrigation methods to deliver the necessary nutrients and water directly to the wheat roots.” #climatechange
Tech Times
China Harvests Wheat From a 400-Hectare Desert, Boosting Country's Crop Yield
China successfully harvests wheat in a 400-hectare desert plot in Xinjiang, marking a milestone in combating desertification and enhancing food sec...
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New Class of Materials That Passively Harvest Water from Air #solarpunk #environment
Penn Engineering
Penn Engineers Discover a New Class of Materials That Passively Harvest Water from Air
Researchers from Penn Engineering have discovered nanostructured materials that can passively harvest water from the air without energy input, ena...
Two-in-one solar-wind turbine in prototype stage β€œ Early computer simulations found that the turbine mounted solar panels would cause blinding beams of light to shoot out across the surrounding area.” Weird. #solarpunk #renewableenergy
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Scientists Develop Solar-Powered Wind Turbine for Ultimate Energy Generation
A team from the University of Liverpool are developing a solar powered wind turbine called The Heat Waver.