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The dazzling history of solar power

The dazzling history of solar power

FromKnowable


The dazzling history of solar power

FromKnowable

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Length:
16 minutes
Released:
Jan 13, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The dazzling history of solar power: Once fringe and futuristic, this renewable energy shines brightly today as a cheap and efficient source of energy. Still, it remains controversial ­— for much different reasons. The Knowable Magazine podcast from Annual Reviews explores the limits to what’s knowable — and how thinking about big questions in science and technology evolve over time.
Released:
Jan 13, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (15)

What are the limits to what’s knowable — and how does our thinking about big questions in science and technology evolve over time? Take an audio journey with Knowable Magazine from Annual Reviews as we explore puzzles as diverse as the existence of black holes and how to build an artificial heart — with plenty of surprises along the way.