Have you ever rubbed a balloon on your hair and watched it stick to the wall? That’s static electricity in action!

On November 1, 2025, in Anhui, China, a young girl experienced a funny moment when her hair stood on end from static ...

At first glance, it’s a wonder that parasitic nematodes exist at all. To reproduce, these minuscule creatures—roughly the size of a pinpoint—must leap 25 times their body length and land on a flying ...

The paper, recently published in the journal PNAS, found that roundworms can use static electricity to leap up to 25 times ...

A parasitic worm uses static electricity to launch itself onto flying insects, a mechanism uncovered by physicists and biologists at Emory and Berkeley. By generating opposite charges, the worm and ...

At first glance, it’s a wonder that parasitic nematodes exist at all. To reproduce, these minuscule creatures—roughly the size of a pinpoint—must leap 25 times their body length and land on a flying ...

Researchers wanted to quantify how much charge a jumping parasitic roundworm needed to latch on to its fruit fly host.Credit...By Victor M. Ortega-Jimenez Supported by By Alexa Robles-Gil For small ...

This experiment explores how fast electricity really travels and whether a human could ever beat it. A thrilling look at physics in action! BREAKING: Former Trump National Security Adviser John Bolton ...

INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Static Media is pleased to announce the acquisition of BGR.com and TVLine.com from Penske Media Corporation. The additions of these brands will further ...

Scientists from China and Spain have discovered that adding salt to ice can enable it to generate electricity, opening up the possibility of harnessing clean power in cold environments – with a twist.

Near Totana, in southern Spain, the fields shine with the sunlight reflected off thousands of solar panels. A vast solar array, the Totana Solar Plant operated by Enel Green Power (EGP), contributes ...

Google recently courted the township of Franklin, Ind., so that it could construct a giant campus to house the computer hardware that powers its internet business. But the company needed to rezone ...