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+-   Solar Cells - Made in a Pizza Oven (Science Award) on Thursday August 21 2008, @07:05AM stylemessiah

Submitted by stylemessiah on Thursday August 21 2008, @07:05AM
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stylemessiah writes "The winner of several Eureka Science Awards in Australia is a crafty chick who devised a way to create solar cells cheaply using a pizza oven, nail polish and an inkjet printer. This was developed to address the high cost of cells and in particular for the worlds poorest regions. She wanted to give the @2 billion people around the world who dont have electricity the gift of light and cheap energy. This could have profound (and a good profound) implications for education and health in those in the poorest regions in the world.

And it all started with her parents giving her a solar energy kit when she was 10......and trademark Aussie ingenuity.........

Read on....."
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