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Show Notes 31 March 2023 Story 1: Here’s a creative idea – put solar panels between railroad tracks! Source: Wonderfulengineering.com Story by Jannat Un Nisa Link: https://wonderfulengineering.com/this-is-the-worlds-first-solar-panel-carpet-on-a-railway-track-and-it-may-generate-electricity/ Story 2: New autonomous pile driving robot will accelerate solar farm construction Source: Forbes Story by Heather Wishart-Smith Link: https://www.forbes.com/sites/heatherwishartsmith/2023/03/20/built-robotics-unveils-autonomous-pile-driving-robot-expediting-solar-rollout/?sh=274dc9187591 See video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Na6NF11iPc Story 3: More artificial…

Show Notes 17 March 2023 Story 1: Someday your desk lamp may be a house plant! Source: MIT News Story by Anne Trafton Link: https://tinyurl.com/auccexdm See video here: https://tinyurl.com/387r4y4f Story 2: Scientists discover an enzyme that can use air to generate electricity Source: Popular Science Story by Jackie Appel Link: https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/green-tech/a43251276/enzyme-can-use-air-to-generate-electricity/ Source: Gizmodo.com Story by…

Show Notes 10 March 2023 Story 1: Scientists have discovered a way to boost the efficiency of solar panels by 250% Source: Sciencealert.com Story by David Nield Link: https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-boost-the-efficiency-of-a-cheap-and-promising-solar-panel-material-by-250 Story 2: The James Webb Space Telescope spotted something that’s shaking up the scientific world! Source: CNN Story by Ashley Strickland Link: https://www.cnn.com/2023/02/22/world/webb-telescope-massive-early-galaxies-scn Story 3: Key…