MINNEAPOLIS — When someone touches something and gets shocked, it's awkward and a bit painful. What causes static electricity? And what actually happens when you get shocked? Visitors of the ...

Static electricity is everywhere, especially in your house. “Everyone has experienced that unexpected shock when folding laundry or touching a metal object in their home,” says John Bell, an ...

Daniel J. Lacks is in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio 44106, USA. Mamadou Sow is at the Nuclear Safety and Radiation ...

A cleaning expert has shared a simple hack to stop dust from building up in your home, and it only requires one cheap kitchen item that you probably already have.