The invention comes from researchers at Australia's RMIT University and was developed in collaboration with Latvia's Riga ...

An invention made from waste polystyrene that generates static electricity from motion and wind could lower power usage by ...

If you've ever had a packing peanut stick to your clothes as you unbox your Amazon delivery, then you know that Styrofoam is ...

The innovative thin patch, made from multiple layers of polystyrene each around one-tenth the thickness of a human hair, ...

The new method repurposes waste polystyrene to harness static electricity. A thin patch made from layers of polystyrene, each ...

Researchers have found an inventive way to power air conditioners using static electricity—by transforming waste polystyrene ...

The story of static electricity dates back to 600 BCE when Greek philosopher Thales of Miletus made a simple yet profound ...

Static electricity often just seems like an everyday annoyance when a wool sweater crackles as you pull it off, or when a doorknob delivers an unexpected zap. Regardless, the phenomenon is much ...

These spinning bats are another simple Halloween science activity using simple materials. You'll need a straw or pencil, ...

For years, biologists have wondered whether bees have another grand sense that we lack. The static electricity they ...