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Wonder boy lights LED bulbs without electricity by touching them with his hands
Scientists in India are buzzing about an electrifying discovery - one boy's extraordinary ability to bring light where there was darkness. While experts say each of us has a magnetic field, Abu Thahir's is strong enough to illuminate a
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Solar roads that can power homes to debut in UK
Solar panels that can be used to power buildings are to be fitted on stretches of road in the UK next year. The photovoltaic material is a quarter of an inch thick and can be 'glued' on top of road surfaces. According to engineers
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Why women pay more to keep warm
As autumn draws in, men should spare a thought for the women of the world because it costs an extra £425 a year to keep a room comfortably warm for a woman. Explaining the annual thermostat wars in homes around the country, a survey by Duette
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Safety secrets of the three-pin plug
You probably have at least ten three-pins plugs in your home, and more at work, but have you ever stopped to look at the pins? You'll notice that one of the three is longer than the others. Find out why. The top pin is the earth pin. The
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The Fixer: incorrect energy bills
Have you been left out of pocket due to poor service or sharp practice? Do you have a money problem that won't go away? It can seem impossible to get a fair result when you are battling a financial issue alone. But never fear! The AOL Money
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The Fixer: excessive energy bills
Have you been left out of pocket due to poor service or sharp practice? Do you have a money problem that won't go away? It can seem impossible to get a fair result when you are battling a financial issue alone. But never fear! The AOL Money
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Heat up your home without burning your money
With Storm Imogen battering parts of the UK this week, and several bitingly cold episodes this year so far, heating your home may be high on your priorities. Older people are particularly vulnerable at this time of year, but there are schemes out
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