The Physics of Throwing a Football

DESIGN 09.21.2020 11:20 AM

Whenever there is a discussion about the best way to throw a football, people will often focus on the grip, the footwork, and even the arm motion before release. What you may not hear as much is the physics involved.

New Study Finds Electricity-Producing Bacteria Contain Unique Nanowire Structures

09.19.2020 07:50 AM

Soil bacteria may be a new source of energy soon. Scientists discover the specific functions of an electron-producing species like its nanowires, enabling the bacteria to send electrons over long distances.

Learn How Not to Get Burnt By Spent Coils and why is it Important

09.07.2020 14:45 PM

Burnt wicks, dry hits, spit-back - these words make any vaper cringe, but read this guide to make sure you never get burnt.

Reassembled Catalyst Enables Efficient Production of Hydrogen Gas

09.05.2020 08:00 AM

Hydrogen fuel as a renewable source of energy is done by splitting water. A team from Virginia Tech developed a new technique to efficiently split water by chemically reassembling a catalyst.

Apple to Invest in Denmark's 650-ft Wind Turbines

09.03.2020 22:13 PM

Apple will be investing toward the construction of two 650-foot-tall onshore wind turbines near the town of Esbjerg, Denmark, the tech giant announced in a press release Thursday, September 3.

Breakthrough Research Identifies Molecule Capable of Storing Solar Energy

09.02.2020 00:40 AM

Solar energy has been around as early as the 7th century and evolved from lighting fires to powering entire buildings. One of the latest researches on solar energy identifies a molecule capable of efficiently storing energy from the Sun.

Russia Reveals 1961 Footage of the World's Largest Nuclear Bomb Detonation

08.26.2020 22:53 PM

A 1961 nuclear bomb demonstration was released by Russia's nuclear agency Rosatom. The Tsar Bomba was the largest nuclear bomb ever created. The footage has been kept top secret since the Cold War.

10 Energy Saving Tips You Need To Know

08.13.2020 11:12 AM

There are many ways to reduce energy consumption at home to save on utility bills and protect the environment. Here are some basic tips to follow.

Crew Dragon: Bob Behnken’s Vivid Account of Returning to Earth

08.05.2020 07:20 AM

NASA astronauts land a safe splashdown back on Earth after two months at the International Space Station. The historic day marks new beginnings for space exploration and will be a 'springboard' for future missions.

Florida Might Be The Next State To Harness Wind Energy

07.31.2020 08:30 AM

Despite its location in the Southeast, a new study shows how Florida, with help from new technology, could harness wind energy.

Going Green With Solar Energy

07.29.2020 11:44 AM

The world is currently facing several severe crises. Among the biggest concerns is that of global warming.

Project ITER Paves the Way for the Future of Nuclear Energy

07.29.2020 06:40 AM

The assembly of a giant nuclear energy generation, a tokamak, will be the world's largest in 2025. The international project ITER unites thousands of scientists and engineers for the future of nuclear fusion energy.

Mystery Solved? Radioactive Isotopes in Finland and Scandinavia May Come From Western Russia, Claim Nordic Officials

06.29.2020 00:40 AM

Although the source of the recent radioactivity in the Baltic air remains unknown, some speculate that it may come from Russia's powerplants.

Shadow Power: Novel Device Can Generate Electricity From Shadows

06.04.2020 20:27 PM

Scientists from Singapore were able to create a 'shadow-effect energy generator' device that produces electricity using the contrast of illumination between lit and shadowed areas.

Current Oil Prices Trends and Theory

05.28.2020 20:10 PM

Economies all around the globe are battling the effects of the COVID-19 epidemic that has shattered the prices of major commodities and stocks. Oil has hit the lowest prices witnessed since the gulf war.