MINNEAPOLIS — When someone touches something and gets shocked, it's awkward and a bit painful. What causes static electricity? And what actually happens when you get shocked? Visitors of the ...
The first documentation of static electricity dates back to 600 BCE. Even after 2,600 years’ worth of tiny shocks, however, researchers couldn’t fully explain how rubbing two objects together causes ...
A bladeless turbine design converts the static electricity naturally generated by dust particles in compressed air into ...
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Bladeless Tesla turbine turns static into power, and it sounds impossible
A century after Nikola Tesla sketched a turbine with no blades, researchers are now using that same counterintuitive design ...
Scientists at Northwestern University may have figured out why walking on carpet in your socks, petting your furry friend, or rubbing a balloon on your hair creates static electricity. In a new study, ...
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