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Ice, a common material, holds mysteries about its electrical behavior, with flexoelectricity potentially explaining ...
In storm clouds, ice does more than just float or fall—it might actually help generate electricity. A new study in Nature ...
The study published last month in the science journal, Nature Physics, explains how ice can produce electricity, similar to ...
A new study has found an interesting and, perhaps, important property of ice. It appears to generate electricity when it is ...
Lightning has long terrified and fascinated scientists and non-scientists alike. For something so relatively common, the precise atmospheric events that give rise to a lightning strike have been ...
In brief: The process that creates lightning has never been precisely understood, but scientists know that ice plays a crucial role. New research into developing cold electrical components may have ...
CORPUS CHRISTI, Tx — After a soggy week in the Coastal Bend, not only did we see some heavy downpours but we saw some thunderstorms roll through too. What follows behind thunder? Of course, it's ...