The familiar phenomenon has puzzled researchers for centuries, but experiments are finally making sense of its unruly behaviours.

If you’ve ever felt a shock after rubbing your hair with a balloon or shuffling across a carpet, you’ll know that static electricity can be a real pain. But for the scientists who study it, the pain ...

When particles in volcanic ash cloud rub together, some pick up positive charge and others negative – now physicists have ...

Many people are familiar with the experience: grabbing their favorite blanket and gotting shocked. Static electricity may not be too dangerous, but it is uncomfortable and annoying. So, why is there ...

With National Science Day approaching, schools and tuition centres often organise competitions and exhibitions to showcase engaging, science-based experiments that never fail to impress. To make your ...

ArmorDillo Surface Protection has announced a USA-manufactured anti-static film system for paint booth environments, featuring a non-skid surface with metallocene construction that withstands ...

DUBLIN, Ireland—Microsoft said it has reached its goal of matching its total annual global electricity consumption with renewable sources, reaching a target it first set itself in 2020. Speaking on ...

Naturgy NTGY0.56%increase; green up pointing triangle posted higher net profit for 2025, supported by strong energy demand and higher gas and electricity prices. The Spanish energy company said ...