When we walk around, static electricity builds up on our bodies, and the moment we touch a metal surface, it discharges, causing the shock." He also notes that dry skin can make the problem worse ...

But why is that? We explore what static electricity is, why you can get a static shock from your car, and what you can do about it. Static electricity happens as the result of an imbalance between ...

Static electricity—specifically the triboelectric effect, aka contact electrification—is ubiquitous in our daily lives, found in such things as a balloon rubbed against one's hair or styrofoam ...

The Formula 1 2025 season is sure to give us plenty of surprises thanks to so many shock moves and big shake-ups giving new shape to the grid. But are we set to have any shock winners this year?

This leaves us wondering: does the smoothed bazin experience more or less static cling than other fabrics do?

Furey's resignation in particular was a "complete and utter shock," said Alex Marland, a political science professor at Acadia University. "The thing that is a commonality — and that is a little ...

“Five years ago my son Laban Kangor died after a short illness. It was during his burial when I heard mourners talk about this hepatitis,” she says. At the homestead of Samuel ...

John Authers is a senior editor for markets and Bloomberg Opinion columnist. A former chief markets commentator at the Financial Times, he is author of “The Fearful Rise of Markets.” ...

Big changes are coming to Inside Jeopardy!. The podcast announced on March 10 that they are moving from a weekly show to a monthly show. “We just wrapped up the post-season, which has been ...

Bournemouth suffered only their second defeat in 14 matches, going down to a 1-0 loss to Wolverhampton Wanderers. There were mitigating circumstances: Illia Zabarnyi‘s (£4.4m) 31st-minute red card ...