Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. To the uninitiated, electricity might seem like a sort of hidden ...

Incredibly, for the first time, scientists have unraveled the mechanisms at play when rubbing a surface creates an electrical current, something that was first recorded in 600 BCE yet not fully ...

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Solar panels use the photovoltaic effect to turn sunlight into power. It's not magic, but it's surely magical. You already know that solar panels turn sunlight into electricity. But how? It almost ...

A piece of public art is poised to become the largest and most expensive mural in the city when it is installed at Electric Works this summer. Australian artist Damien Mitchell will create a ...

Electric Works announced Friday that it is commissioning a 40,000-square-foot mural on the façade of its west side parking garage. It would be the campus’s largest public art project to date, a news ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Thousands remain without power as crews work to restore electricity following a major winter storm in Kansas. Evergy, the electric utility, announced on Tuesday, Jan. 9, that it ...