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The Weird Science Behind Living Solar Panels. Take your personal data back with Incogni! Use code UNDECIDED at the link below and get 60% off an annual plan: http://incogni.com/undecided Algae. It’s gross green goo that collects in still water…and can possibly make our future greener, too. Researchers are finding weird and unique ways to turn living algae into solar panels and hydrogen farms. So how exactly can algae do all this? And will they end up on our plate of choices for renewables anytime soon? Let’s take a look at the weird science behind living solar cells.

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Special thanks to @sci-inspi for Chlamydomonas microscope footage, @neuralsurfer for the photosynthesis animation, and @bloombioeconomy5649 for the EU project BLOOM footage.

Sci- Inspi: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cFfiCzKV9-k

Neuralsurfer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_RSKI5A_lsg

EU H2020 project BLOOM: https://youtu.be/HrliFISKcCM

Watch The Crazy Science of Three Dimensional Solar … and More https://youtu.be/XAFzRFth1lE?list=PLnTSM-ORSgi66M5ZJIZziqyRVVGmISv8Z

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