Have you ever rubbed a balloon on your hair and watched it stick to the wall? That’s static electricity in action!

The paper, recently published in the journal PNAS, found that roundworms can use static electricity to leap up to 25 times their body length. The research focused on a series of experiments using high ...

A tiny worm that leaps high into the air—up to 25 times its body length—to attach to flying insects uses static electricity to perform this astounding feat, scientists have found. The journal PNAS ...

The Large Hadron Collider is still going through a painful commissioning process—coming online in time for the winter shutdown is probably not what researchers had in mind when they broke it the first ...