The objective of this little post is to probe electronics hidden inside a cheap solar dancing flower toy. The solar dancing flower toy here does not need batteries, thanks to its small solar panel. It ...

In a world filled with countless rectangular solar panels, Smartflower is a rare, novel solar product. Part energy system and part industrial art installation, it's essentially a huge flower ...

Many plants are capable of tracking the sun in order to get the most possible light. [hannu_hell] built a solar powered sculpture that replicates this light sensitivity for the benefit of better ...

CORVALLIS, Ore. (KTVZ) – A new study by Oregon State University researchers found that shade provided by solar panels increased the abundance of flowers under the panels and delayed the timing of ...

Editor’s note: The Ray C. Anderson Foundation is one of the nonprofits that philanthropically supports the L-E’s climate change reporting position. In west Georgia, a humble 4-acre piece of land on ...

Whatever engineering problem you’re facing, no matter how high-tech, it’s quite possible that evolution solved it millions of years ago. That’s the foundational idea of biomimicry, the design ...

image: A new study by Oregon State University researchers found that shade provided by solar panels increased the abundance of flowers under the panels and delayed the timing of their bloom, both ...

Solar lights in the garden are all the rage. As more people become conscious about the wasteful use of electricity and intend to switch to eco-friendly sources, solar light markets have suddenly ...

For more than a century Logansport's electricity was generated using gritty black coal. Now, its latest generating facility will feature 80 acres of solar panels, and something far more attractive — ...

MALTA — The sun shines on Balet Flowers and Design each day at its Nelson Avenue Extension location in Malta, and now, owners David and Suzanne Balet-Haight are making the most of it. The couple ...