Scientists create bacteria-powered solar cells that can work under cloudy skies

[Confounding]

More advancements in a technology that looks extremely promising. Too bad Republicans don't think it's worthwhile enough to invest some public funds into research.

Scientists create bacteria-powered solar cells that can work under cloudy skies

Scientists have developed solar cells powered by bacteria that can work even if the sky is cloudy.

Researchers from the University of British Columbia (UBC) in Canada have genetically engineered the microbes to produce a dye that harvests light and converts it into energy.