Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Experts from a group of well-regarded labs are taking a very close — think microscopic — look at perovskite solar cells. And the ...

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A novel thin-film technology enables solar panels to generate electricity from both sunlight and raindrops.

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