This week in the Star Shed the powers gone out! Can Doctor Aabay or Doctor Fats bring the spark required to power up the star ...

The first documentation of static electricity dates back to 600 BCE. Even after 2,600 years’ worth of tiny shocks, however, ...

Anyone who has ever pet a cat or shuffled their feet across the carpet knows that rubbing objects together generates static ...

W e have known about the phenomenon of static electricity since at least the time of Aristotle. Aristotle credits fellow philosopher Thales of Miletus, who lived between 640 and 546 BCE, with the ...

Researchers have long been puzzled by the phenomenon of static electricity generated by rubbing objects together. After more ...

On August 23, 2024, @evanpeters.___ shared a video from the St. Louis Children’s Museum in Kirkwood, Missouri, USA. The footage shows a person testing a static electricity machine, causing their hair ...

Artists Writers and Artisans (AWA) launched a Kickstarter campaign for ILLuminati, an all-new supernatural thriller produced ...

Over the years we’ve featured quite a few radiatioactivity detectors, which usually include a Geiger-Muller tube, or perhaps a large-area photodiode. But in the event of radiation exposure from ...

Watch as we go through the PC building process: Static electricity may not seem so dangerous, but it can cause unexpected damage when it comes to delicate computer parts. You don’t want to ...

Time is money for Citizen Watch Co. amid slumping sales during the coronavirus pandemic, so it's looking to harness a new power source to jump-start sales: static electricity. The company's next ...