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Woodlight: Can a Plant Really Light Up Your Home?

Clickbait sites are going crazy over Woodlight and its so-called “revolutionary” glowing plants that are supposed to replace our light bulbs at home, maybe even streetlights. Not surprising: it glows in the dark and sells a dream. Perfect jackpot for flashy headlines. As for the scientific rigor of those “publications,” it’s flatlining. Between the promise...

A DIY Battery to Power Your Entire Home for Almost Nothing: Is It Possible?

An Austrian engineer, Christoph Konheisner, has introduced MySol 3.5k, a concept for a modular home battery that can be assembled with ease, like stacking building blocks. While many media outlets present it as a groundbreaking innovation, the truth is a bit different. Let’s break it down. What Is a BMS and Why Does It Matter?...