In China, the longest ultrahigh-voltage power line stretches more than 2,000 miles from the far northwest to the populous southeast — the equivalent of transmitting electricity from Idaho to New York ...
Yara and Nathan are back for another soul-affirming episode of Chapel Bell Curve, reviewing Georgia’s 43-35 victory over the Fightin’ Lane Kiffins. Highlights of this episode include: As always we ask ...
A version of this story appears in the September 2020 issue of National Geographic magazine. Philadelphia detected its first case of a deadly, fast-spreading strain of influenza on September 17, 1918.
With Mingyang confirming plans to open a UK offshore wind turbine factory, the attitude of Western developers to buying Chinese machines has taken on renewed importance. So what have giants like RWE, ...
Housing Secretary Steve Reed is bringing forward measures to speed up the building of new water reservoirs and onshore wind farms. A series of new additions to the Government’s flagship planning Bill ...
The browser is increasingly becoming the central application on the PC. Today, users not only open their browsers to view websites, but also to work with office applications such as Word and Excel or ...
On the Tibetan Plateau, nearly 10,000 feet high, solar panels stretch to the horizon and cover an area seven times the size of Manhattan. They soak up sunlight that is much brighter than at sea level ...
Proton VPN stands out for two main reasons: it's one of the only virtual private networks (VPNs) to include a free plan with no data limits, and it's one of the few services majority-owned by a ...
In a Dutch government TV campaign called "Flip the Switch" an actress warns viewers about their electricity usage. "When we all use electricity at the same time, our power grid gets overloaded," she ...