UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Feb. 16 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Additive may strengthen organic solar cells * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -Solar power continues to grow -accounting for most new capacity added to U.S. electric grids in 2024 -but the mid-1950s technology most often used to capture the sun's energy comes with environmental costs. Manufacturing silicon solar panels is an energy-intensive process that requires toxic chemicals and creates recycl more PR

CHAMPAIGN, Illinois, Feb. 16 -- The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus issued the following news: * * * Alzheimer's gene boosts seizures, but pathway can be targeted, study finds * CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -The gene most strongly correlated with Alzheimer's disease also boosts seizure activity by decreasing levels of ions pumps and energy-producing enzymes in neurons, a new study by researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign found. Furthermore, the energy-making pathway wa more PR

ROLLA, Missouri, Feb. 16 -- Missouri University of Science and Technology posted the following news: * * * Once-hidden gems now sparkling at Missouri S&T Mineral Museum * A quiet hallway on the first floor of Missouri S&T's McNutt Hall is home to what could once have been considered thousands of hidden gems -but after recent updates to the Missouri S&T Mineral Museum, many have emerged from hiding and are now sparkling. "When people visit the museum now, you can see their eyes light up imm more PR