This familiar phenomenon has puzzled researchers for centuries, but experiments are finally making sense of its unruly ...

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Static electricity—specifically the triboelectric effect, aka contact electrification—is ubiquitous in our daily lives, found in such things as a balloon rubbed against one’s hair or styrofoam packing ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Science Central is a great place to learn while having fun. You can even bring that learning home. WANE 15 was joined in studio by Science Central Executive Director Martin ...

Scientists have taken a major step toward futuristic energy tech by building a working prototype of a quantum battery—one ...

Researchers have unveiled an “evapolectric” device that pulls energy from the evaporation of water, producing significantly more electrical power than previous moisture-based energy technologies. The ...