Snopes Debunker - Transparent solar panels, fake "Shark Tank" CBD gummy "reviews," and a Japanese electric car from 1949

TUESDAY EDITION Snopes Debunker April 19, 2022 Trouble Reading? View in Your Browser Today: Transparent solar panels, fake "Shark Tank" CBD gummy "reviews," and a Japanese electric car from 1949 ​ Are Transparent Solar Panels Real? Researchers at Michigan State University (MSU) developed a prototype of a transparent solar panel they say could one day be applied to windows and glass exteriors to provide power to buildings. Though the technology is still largely in the prototype phase as of this writing, the technology has been installed on at least one campus building. Madison Dapcevich reports. Read Now Help Snopes Today Your subscription to the Snopes Debunker is just one of many ways your can support our team and back our mission. See Ways to Help Fact Checks and Original Reporting ‘Shark Tank’ CBD Gummies ‘Reviews’ on Google Are Fake On top of that, the cast of the "Shark Tank" TV show has never endorsed CBD gummies named Eagle Hemp, Natures Only, Smilz, or any other brand. Read Story. Did Japanese Car Makers Develop Electric Car in 1949 That Could Go 200km on Single Charge? The car was developed amid oil shortages in post-World War II Japan. Read Story. Did Raphael Warnock Tweet About ‘the Meaning of Easter’? We looked for the origins of what appeared to be a screenshot of a tweet with words from the @ReverendWarnock Twitter account. Read Story. Latest Fact Checks News NASA Moon Rocket Faces More Flight Delays As Repairs Mount The flight debut of NASA’s mega moon rocket faces additional delays following a string of failed fueling tests. Read More Griner’s Ordeal in Russia Weighs on Minds of Teammates “I definitely wake up in the middle of the night sometimes, worrying about BG," first-year Mercury coach Vanessa Nygaard said. Read More Cheers, Fear As Judge Strikes Down US Transit Mask Mandate A federal judge's decision to strike down a national mask mandate was met with cheers on some airplanes but also concern. Read More

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