Indian 'fruit of the gods' could lower cost of solar cells by 40%

Could India's 'fruit of the gods' help lower the price of solar cells? Scientists at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) - Roorkee discovered jamun, a black plum, contains a pigment able to absorb sunlight.

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