Battery Powered Homes • 2017 • episode "S1E3" • Catalyst: Season 2

Category: Technology

There's a power revolution heading for our homes – a device that allows you to take power into your own hands. It starts with batteries, home batteries, and they've been called the holy grail of renewables – the key to the transition away from fossil fuels.

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Catalyst: Season 2 • 2017 • 3 episodes •

Meditation Can It Change You

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If you were told you could get fit with just a few minutes of exercise a week would you believe it? Anja Taylor looks at whether exercise impacts aging and if changes in your mitochondria resulting from exercise effectively retard aging.

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Battery Powered Homes

Battery Powered Homes

There's a power revolution heading for our homes – a device that allows you to take power into your own hands. It starts with batteries, home batteries, and they've been called the holy grail of renewables – the key to the transition away from fossil fuels.

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