The problem with next-gen solar panels was never the sunlight, it was the toxic lead inside, and Japanese scientists just recovered 99.7 percent of it

Flexible perovskite solar cells get a greener future as Japanese scientists recover 99.7% of their toxic lead.

Rochester researchers turned sunlight into a desalination tool that leaves no liquid brine, while pulling lithium from salty water

Rochester’s new solar tech desalinates ocean water without brine waste while capturing lithium for cleaner battery supplies.
Fox News

Sunlight exposure can bring life-changing health benefits, expert says

As spring arrives and the weather warms, exposure to sunlight could have an immense impact on overall health. Dr. Roger Seheult, a critical care physician, pulmonologist and associate clinical ...
Los Angeles Times

Plan to reflect sunlight to power solar panels at night upsets astronomers

California startup Reflect Orbital plans to launch thousands of satellites with mirrors to redirect sunlight to solar farms at night. Astronomers warn the bright reflected light could be “ruinous” to ...
Science Daily

Scientists unlock a powerful new way to turn sunlight into fuel

Scientists have developed a powerful new computational method that could accelerate the search for next-generation materials capable of turning sunlight into useful chemical energy. The work focuses ...
CNET

You Need Sunlight More Than You Think. 5 Surprising Ways the Sun Can Boost Your Health

Taylor Leamey wrote about all things wellness for CNET, specializing in mental health, sleep and nutrition coverage. She has invested hundreds of hours into studying and researching sleep and holds a ...
CNET

Getting Morning Sunlight Will Transform Transform Your Sleep This Winter. Here’s How to Do It Right

The sun deeply influences your circadian rhythm, and here's exactly how to use it to beat the winter blues. Nasha Addarich Martínez Managing Editor Nasha is a Managing Editor for CNET, overseeing our ...