Archive for August 22nd, 2010

Smiling Sal (Oldies Club Sponsor Dog)

This item was filled under [ Abandoned Pets ]

Sal came into Oldies Club care as an emergency case at the grand old age of 18. She is a beautiful lurcher girl whose owner was sadly unable to continue to care for her, and was within a few hours of being put to sleep when an Oldies Club volunteer st…

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Self-cleaning solar panels could find use in the dusty environs of Arizona, the Middle East or Mars

This item was filled under [ News, science ]

The best places to collect solar energy are also some of the dustiest on Earth and beyond, a quandary that leads to inefficiencies in how well the cells are able to convert strong sunlight into renewable electricity. The solution, according to new res…

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