Imagine a world without the glow of your screen, the hum of your fridge, or the instant communication across continents.

The topic of electricity often poses difficulties for many secondary school students in physics lessons. Researchers have now developed and empirically evaluated a new, intuitive curriculum as part of ...

The electric grid is our largest machine. How does it power the modern world? The electric grid, and all its attached generators and transformers, has been called the largest machine in the world. In ...

The smart grid is a modern energy management system designed to improve the efficiency and sustainability of electricity distribution networks. Unlike traditional power grids, smart grids rely on ...

Modern life relies on electricity and electrical devices, from cars and buses to phones and laptops, to the electrical systems in homes. Behind many of these devices is a type of energy storage device ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Cities generate more than 60% of all carbon emissions, with buildings being one of the ...

In a remarkable leap for quantum physics, researchers in Japan have uncovered how weak magnetic fields can reverse tiny ...

General industry needs a clear, well-defined "how-to" standard on the proper procedures for controlling and safely removing electrostatic charges. Some of the most dangerous and potentially lethal ...