Electricity
How devastated Puerto Rico really is, by the numbers
Only about half of residents have access to clean water, and 95 percent of the island still doesn't have power.
Solar Flares Interfered With Radio Network’s Ability to Warn People About Hurricane Irma
“It’s sad, knowing you’re trying to get the information out, or maybe someone out there is trying to talk back to you."
Meet the Researcher Making Food Out of Electricity
Juha-Pekka Pitkänen has made a powder substance you can ingest in a few different ways.
Meet the Researcher Making Food Out of Electricity
So far, he's made a powder substance you can ingest a few different ways.
My Family Secretly Spent a Year Without Power and It Was my Fault
At first I thought I could adjust, but in reality, my year was a nightmare.
This is What It Feels Like to be Struck by Lightning
It can rewire your brain and stun your heart—if you survive.
This Device Zaps Water With Electricity to Make It Drinkable
A big step toward a scalable, energy-efficient water purification device.
Saturn’s Moon Titan Has Electrically-Charged, 'Sticky' Sand
"If you grabbed piles of grains and built a sand castle on Titan, it would perhaps stay together for weeks due to their electrostatic properties."
An Artist's Own Blood Powers this "Technobiological" Sound Installation
New media artist ::vtol:: uses over four liters of his own blood to generate electricity and create electronic sounds.
This Guy Made a Life-Saving Tool from a 5,000-Year-Old Toy
And it costs 20 cents apiece to make more of them.