What if we could use Styrofoam to create electricity? Scientists at RMIT University have figured out how to do just that.

Not to mention my clothes adhering to me like a bandage – the good news is it is no fault of mine; it is due to science and, specifically, static electricity. Let’s get started ... We are her to help ...

Oct. 31, 2024 — Recent rules that require all new building and road projects in England to address and offset their impact on nature are excellent in principle but flawed in their implementation ...

An enduring symbol of Halloween, Frankenstein has become an iconic figure of horror since its origins in Mary Shelley’s 1818 ...

Researchers have found an inventive way to power air conditioners using static electricity—by transforming waste polystyrene ...

The innovative thin patch, made from multiple layers of polystyrene each around one-tenth the thickness of a human hair, ...

These spinning bats are another simple Halloween science activity using simple materials. You'll need a straw or pencil, ...

An invention made from waste polystyrene that generates static electricity from motion and wind could lower power usage by ...

A builder sells “zero bill” houses. They’re among several experiments to redefine how people value electricity. By Somini Sengupta Photographs and Video by Andrew Testa Somini Sengupta ...

His lab experiments revealed precisely that. Webs deformed instantly when jolted with static from flies, aphids, honeybees, ...

static electricity and electrical circuits. West Rand School teacher Zanele Sithole presents at the science fair. “The purpose was to bring science to the learners. It is not always possible to ...