GRAYSON CO., TX -- In this cold weather, danger can lurk at every corner. It's even there when you pump your gas. KTEN's Chris Severy explains. You see it time and time again when it's this bitterly ...
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 more ...
There's a reason you may notice it more in the winter. Excess static electricity is always a shock to the system—literally—but if you're experiencing shocks more so than not, annoying is an ...
By studying how worms use electric charge to jump onto flies, scientists are showing even physical strategies are embedded in ...
MINNEAPOLIS — When someone touches something and gets shocked, it's awkward and a bit painful. What causes static electricity? And what actually happens when you get shocked? Visitors of the ...
The paper, recently published in the journal PNAS, found that roundworms can use static electricity to leap up to 25 times ...