Now scientists at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) have identified a critical factor explaining that ...

The work could be a step toward understanding the effects behind the phenomenon of static electricity, in which electric charge accumulates on materials after they are rubbed or touched together.

In this article, we’ll dive into some of the most iconic machines that generate static electricity and explore how they work. Before we look at the fancy science gear, we should actually define ...

Earlier this year, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) determined the explosion was caused by static electricity generated ... adults for pyrotechnic work and accuses another ...