A controversial new study has claimed that it is possible to generate electricity using the Earth's rotation, its magnetic field, and a surprisingly simple device. If replicated, that could be pretty ...

Scientists have revealed a hidden trigger of lightning that could resolve a centuries-old weather mystery. Earth is struck by ...

In theory, as Earth spins through its magnetic field, any conductive material placed on its surface should experience a force ...

A wild idea has been proposed to generate electric power from Earth’s rotation with the help of magnetic fields. A new ...

Scientists are investigating how structures made from several layers of graphene stack up in terms of their fundamental physics and their potential as reconfigurable semiconductors for advanced ...

Scientists have unlocked a way to read magnetic orientation at record-breaking speeds using terahertz radiation. Modern hard ...

With today’s data rates of only a few hundred megabytes per second, access to digital information remains relatively slow.

New research from materials scientist Chris Van de Walle illuminates the path to superior electro-optic performance in ...

Understanding the physics of hand clapping, Fu says, could help develop methods to identify people by their claps — for example, allowing users to log into a device based on their unique clap.

The Lyddane-Sachs-Teller relation is a physics construct that describes ... system's behavior in the presence or absence of an external electric field, respectively) and the vibrational modes ...

School of Physical Science and Technology, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, China Key Laboratory of Multiscale Spin Physics, Ministry of Education, Beijing Key Laboratory of Energy Conversion and ...

Abstract: Underwater Wireless Power Transfer (WPT) technology provides an effective solution to underwater energy transfer without direct electric contact ... electromagnetic-thermal-fluid ...