"I just came to pump gas. And did anybody know this about pumping?" she asks, before showing a warning label on the pump ...

Ticks can’t jump. But thanks to the forces of static electricity, sometimes, the arachnids can soar through the air, a new study says.

Researchers in Germany have developed a novel way to generate electricity using water and pressure by harnessing the power of ...

A European research team involving Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH) and Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY has developed a novel way for converting mechanical energy into electricity – by ...

Researchers found that cycling water in nanopores of water-repellent silicon can convert mechanical energy into measurable electricity. (Nanowerk News) A European research team involving scientists ...

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 ...

Video footage shows about 40 minutes into his hyperbaric oxygen treatment at Troy's Oxford Center, 5-year-old Thomas Cooper moved around inside the chamber enough to pull the sheet off the mattress — ...

Intentionally creating static electricity is not difficult. For instance, you can rub a plastic ruler against a wool sweater. However, most of the time, this phenomenon occurs suddenly and startles ...

Troy — Immediately before fire erupted in a hyperbaric oxygen chamber where 5-year-old Thomas Cooper was receiving treatment in late January, the boy's knee may have touched the mattress, possibly ...

Yoshinori Matsuda explains the weed control device, installed on a slope at the Faculty of Agriculture of Kindai University in Nara, on Aug. 25, 2025. (Mainichi/ Yasuhiro Okawa) OSAKA -- The world's ...

Could detecting static electricity be a factor in explaining why treehopper insects have evolved such bizarre body shapes? That is the hypothesis put forward in a new research paper published in ...