Solar panels give you clean energy, yes, but it turns out that's not all. Just by putting them on the roof, you'll start saving cash on your cooling and heating bills. Installing photovoltaic solar cells is a great way to easily tap into an environmentally-sustainable energy source, and in sunnier parts of the world it's even feasible to use them to actually make money by selling power back to the grid as part of a smart grid installation
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Feed SubscriptionOff the Bench: Elin’s new beau slept with Uchitel?
Wait, what? Elin Nordegren's new guy once slept with Rachel Uchitel?
Read More »Can a Candid Climate Modeler Convince Contrarians?
LONDON -- David Stainforth is a brave man.
Read More »Flab fest: 8 most shocking restaurant dishes
You won't believe the fat-and-calorie-bombs restaurant chains keep serving up
Read More »Bill Gates calls for reinvention of toilet: Why?
Better sanitation would go long way toward reducing illness and death associated with poor sanitation, billionaire's foundation says
Read More »A Better Way of Conducting Layoffs
No company owner ever wants to conduct a layoff.
Read More »Brooke Mueller heads to Mexico for "extreme" rehab: What’s that?
Charlie Sheen's ex to enter seven-day inpatient program to "rewire" her brain to break free from addiction
Read More »Business Owners Fear Being Unable to Retire
But one expert says small business owners keep working "because they love what they are doing and don't see the point of retiring." Small business owners’ biggest fear? Not having the money to retire, says a new study.
Read More »Last Shuttle Astronauts Bid Historic Farewell to Space Station
HOUSTON -- NASA's last space shuttle ever to visit the International Space Station cast off from the orbiting lab early Tuesday (July 19) to begin one final trip back to Earth. Atlantis launched July 8 on the 135th and last voyage of NASA's 30-year space shuttle program
Read More »A Future with Science
A decade after the fall of the soviet union in 1991, modernization is the watchword in Russia--with science as a vital means to that end. During the spring meeting of the 14 international editions of Scientific American , we gathered in Moscow, and our hosts introduced us to many of the surrounding issues. Scientific American has had a long history in this country, where it has been available in translation for 28 years
Read More »Apple News Roundup: Apple’s Earnings Call, OS X Lion Imminent, New Macs And Mac Sales, Google’s Schmidt Lashes Out
Today's Earnings Call Later today Apple will reveal its most recent quarterly finances, and the industry is aquiver with anticipation. Speculation on the stock markets has seen Apple's price soar over recent days. It's all with the expectation that having finally solved its iPad 2 supply chain issues, and boosted by iPhone sales on Verizon as well as improving Mac sales, Apple may post highly promising revenues.
Read More »Passive smoking tied to hearing loss in teens
Surprising new study reveals one more health danger associated with exposure to tobacco smoke
Read More »Dementia tied to 7 "modifiable" risk factors: What are they?
Millions of cases of Alzheimer's disease could be avoided by taking steps to curb seven risk factors tied to dementia
Read More »Video: New, less-invasive Epilepsy treatment promising
A new, less-invasive procedure could change how epilepsy is treated in many patients, particularly kids. Dr.
Read More »Alzheimer’s disease: 7 things that raise your risk
Researchers have pinpointed "modifiable" risk factors for leading form of dementia
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