Tag: Electricity
Radioisotope generators − inside the ‘nuclear batteries’ that power faraway spacecraft
Benjamin Roulston, Clarkson University
Powering spacecraft with solar energy may not seem like a challenge, given how intense the...
Hurricane Helene power outages leave over 4 million in the dark...
Chuanyi Ji, Georgia Institute of Technology and Scott C. Ganz, Georgetown University
Hurricane Helene left more than 4 million...
India’s new mega-dam will roil lives downstream with wild swings in...
Parag Jyoti Saikia, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
“Hey Rupam, open the door. Take this fish,” a...
Coca-Cola’s biggest challenge in greening its operations is its own global...
Bart Elmore, The Ohio State University
Coca-Cola is one of the world’s most widely recognized brands. Its global reach,...
How do superconductors work? A physicist explains what it means to...
Mishkat Bhattacharya, Rochester Institute of Technology
The modern world runs on electricity, and wires are what carry that electricity...
Smart meters and dynamic pricing can help consumers use electricity when...
Matthew E. Kahn, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences and Bhaskar Krishnamachari, University of Southern California
Americans...
The most cost-effective energy efficiency investments you can make – and...
Jasmina Burek, UMass Lowell
Energy efficiency can save homeowners and renters hundreds of dollars a year, and the new...
Electric eels inspired the first battery two centuries ago and now...
Timothy J. Jorgensen, Georgetown University
As the world’s need for large amounts of portable energy grows at an ever-increasing...
EXPLORING NATURE
Israelis have a skewed view on extent of Gaza’s hunger plight...
Jori Breslawski, Tel Aviv University and Carlo Koos, University of Bergen
Under mounting international pressure, Israel announced on May...
