Discover how to convert a small AC electric motor into an efficient electricity generator using basic tools and materials. This step-by-step video guides you through motor disassembly, replacing the ...

You might think so — but the answer is not always. Smartphones use lithium-ion batteries. This battery works by moving lithium ions back and forth between two electrodes through a liquid electrolyte.

Operators of the long-stalled Cool Valley development in Cecil Township are confident that there will be “shovels in the ground by December or early January,” after years of delay. The 911-acre site ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Natalie van Hoose is a freelance writer based in Gainesville, Florida. She holds a B.A. in English from the University of Florida and an M.F.A. in creative writing from Purdue University. Scientists ...

The chips that datacenters use to run the latest AI breakthroughs generate much more heat than previous generations of silicon. Anybody whose phone or laptop has overheated knows that electronics ...

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It’s a regrettable reality that there is never enough time to cover all the interesting scientific stories we come across. So every month, we highlight a handful of the best stories that nearly ...

Mattel is once again bringing impressive Hot Wheels exclusives to San Diego Comic-Con, and one of this year's most exciting releases celebrates a major milestone for Netflix's hit series Stranger ...

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Results of the 14th annual Cool Science Image Contest were announced on Wednesday with winners selected from a pool of entries that include University of Wisconsin faculty, professors and students.