Latest electricity Stories
This scientist re-wires frogs to grow extra limbs. Could it work in humans?
New device would use electricity to plug gushing wounds
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What If the Neighbors Are Watching?
This Power Generator Runs on Saltwater
Build A Self-Propelled Magnet ‘Car’
Watch Super-Powerful Electromagnets Shrink Quarters
See electric eels perform ‘leap attack’ out of water
Bizarre Proton-Conducting Jelly Helps Sharks Detect Electrical Signals Of Prey
Damaged Tomatoes Could Provide Electricity
How To Build A Jacob’s Ladder
Amped: Why The Power Grid Is Like The World’s Worst-Run Restaurant
Hackers Take Down Power Stations In Ukraine
Scientists Create Electronic Circuits In Living Roses
Electric Comb Could Zap Lice From Your Scalp
Electric Eels Hunt By Tracking Electrical Currents In Their Prey
The Nano Lightbulb
A Wind Machine You Can Call Home
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New Goodyear Tires Harness Friction To Help Power Your Car
America’s First Offshore Wind Farm Might Spin Up In 2016
America’s Power Sector Is Aging, As Demand For Energy Keeps Going Up [Infographic]
This Spider Weaves A Web Of Charged Silk
In Nasty Weather, High-Tech Sensors Get The Lights Back On Faster
Vintage Ad Highlights 1916’s Hottest Christmas Gadgets
Meet South America’s Infamous Electric Eel
Satellite Images Show How Much More Light Americans Use During The Winter Holidays
Old Laptop Batteries Get New Life Providing Energy To Poor
Benjamin Franklin Once Electrocuted Some Turkeys For Science
A Shift in Nuclear Powers [Infographic]
Scientists Turn Cigarette Butts Into Electrical Storage
A Full-Metal Dress for Electric Exhibitions
The Science of Lightning
Two-In-One Wires Could Turn Clothes Into Batteries
A Proposal To Save Electricity By Brightening The Moon
Device Could Harvest Wasted Energy From Wi-Fi, Satellite Signals
How To Generate Electricity With A Bicycle [Video]
Flames Shaped By Electricity Help Coal Plants Burn Cleaner
High-Tech Manhole Covers Will Charge Parked Electric Vehicles
FYI: Can Wireless Electricity Kill People?
5 Beloved Scientists Who Were Actually Bullies
The Energy Fix: Wind Power Blades Get Bigger, Turbines Get Smarter
Robotic Kite Power Could Turn The Sky Into A Wind Farm
This Device Turns A Charcoal Stove Into A Cell Phone Charger
Scientists Discover Evidence Of Dark Lightning
Watch 15,000 Volt Currents Meander Across A Sheet Of Plywood [Video]
How To Create A More Resilient Power Grid
Chanting “Party Hard!” While A Man Gets Zapped With A Million Volts
Video: Squid Skin Dances When You Blast Cypress Hill At It
Smartphone Clocks Could Keep Precise Time By Syncing With Fluorescent Lights’ Flicker
“Designer Electrons” Can Be Custom-Made for Future Devices
Lasers Can Be Used to Steer Lightning In Mid-Strike
Thermoelectric “Power Felt” Fabric Lets You Sit on Your Phone to Power It
Single-Molecule Motor Runs on Electricity, Could Be Used for Single-Cell Surgery
A Soccer Ball That Doubles as a Generator
Inside the World’s Largest Fusion Reactor
Your Set-Top Box Is Murdering Your Electric Bill. Here’s What You Can Do
After Thousands of Years of Research, We’re Still Trying to Figure Out Static Electricity
Federal Study of Power Grid Might Disrupt The Nation’s Clocks
Concepts & Prototypes: Two Next-Gen Nukes
How Power Happens: Tracing the Sources of U.S. Energy