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Water Flow Analogy of Electricity
Electricity is our constant companion, yet as consumers we know little about it. This may…
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What Made the Headphone Battery Explode?
The media are in a scrum over the incident of the airplane passenger who fell…
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Local Power Grids Come Home to Brooklyn
Early power stations served local power grids. Perhaps the earliest one belonged to a wealthy…
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Cedarville Solar Boat Team Competes for the 18th Time in Solar Splash
We’ve made a post about the newest team joining the Solar Splash competition, now it’s…
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Autonomous Luggage Assistant is Your New Travelling BFF
We know from previous posts that the University of Waterloo students are nothing less than…
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The Internet of Things Arrives in Batteries
The Internet of Things is a broad-based term for intelligent RF chips embedded in things…
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Portable Energy – Humankind’s Eternal Dream
In Southern Africa, descendants of hunter-gatherers still unlock the energy in dry wood by rubbing…
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Restriction on Shipping Lithium Batteries
Virtual business adviser Tamebay has posted an advisory concerning ordering lithium batteries on the internet.
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Time to Change Those Smoke Alarm Batteries
The seasons come, and the seasons go. Were it not for seasonal sales in shops,…
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The Sulfuric Acid in Sealed Batteries
From time to time, someone calls in and wants to know more about the sulfuric…