Day: April 25, 2013

New Battery Design Could Help Solar and Wind Power the Grid

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 25, 2013.  Researchers from the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory and Stanford University have designed a low-cost, long-life “flow” battery that could enable solar and wind energy to become major suppliers to the electrical grid. The research, led by Yi Cui, a Stanford associate[Read More…]

Attorney General Madigan Awards $3.3 Million to County Recorders from Settlement with ‘Robo-Signing’ Firm

Funds Distributed From National Settlement With Lender Processing Services for Faulty Practices Against Homeowners in Foreclosure Chicago–(ENEWSPF)–April 24, 2013.   Attorney General Lisa Madigan today announced the distribution of $3.3 million to Illinois county recorders from the national settlement with Lender Processing Services Inc. (LPS) that resolved allegations that the[Read More…]

Horsehead Nebula - Hubble at 23

Spectacular – NASA’s Hubble Celebrates 23 Years: Sees Horsehead of a Different Color (Story/Image/Video)

Horsehead Nebula, Barnard 33. Credit: NASA, ESA, and the Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA) Baltimore, MD-(ENEWSPF)- Astronomers have used NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope to photograph the iconic Horsehead Nebula in a new, infrared light to mark the 23rd anniversary of the famous observatory’s launch aboard the space shuttle Discovery on April 24, 1990. Looking[Read More…]

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