How Fireflies Inspired Energy-Efficient Lights
YouthDesignScienceEnvironment...Electricity accounts for around 5% of greenhouse gas emissions. So how can we make it more efficient? Belgian physicist Jean-Pol Vigneron and his team found the answer could lie within a firefly's abdomen.
Build A Simple Electric Motor
KidsScienceHow-toEngineeringHere is a fun way to create your own motor.
How Electricity Actually Works
AdultsEducationScienceTechnology...Electricity is related to magnetism, both being part of the phenomenon of electromagnetism...
The Department of Redundancy Department
AdultsEducationEnvironmentScience...Who needs redundancy? Well, everyone, it turns out.
Smart Chain Mail
YouthCreativityTechnologyScienceResearchers have developed a new kind of material with adjustable and reversible properties.
Have You Ever Seen An Atom?
YouthPhysicsScienceTechnologyScientists at the University of California Los Angeles have found a way to create stunningly detailed 3D reconstructing of platinum nanoparticles at an atomic scale.