Researchers in the US have uncovered evidence suggesting that Thomas Edison may have accidentally ...

What do Thomas Edison and 2010 Nobel Prize in physics winners Konstantin Novoselov and Andre Geim have in common? According to a recent publication from the lab of Rice University's James Tour in ACS ...

We live in a world where smartphones last for about 2.5 years, and even the best light bulbs fizzle out unexpectedly when you need them the most. That said, here is one bulb defying the odds, a ...

Lighting Science Group Corp. on Tuesday unveiled a lightbulb powered by light-emitting diode technology that is designed to take the place of the conventional lightbulb. The Westampton, N.J.-based ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. LED bulbs, by all indication, herald the future of home lighting ...

Two much-publicized electrical companies—General Electric and Westinghouse—supply most of the U. S. with lamp bulbs. In Europe that function is performed chiefly by potent Philips Glow-lampworks of ...

A new nanomaterial promises to clean up potentially nasty mercury spills that result from broken fluorescent light bulbs. The technology is timely as people are encouraged to switch from incandescent ...

Light up a bulb without plugging it in. Incandescent light bulb Microwave Water Microwave-safe container CAUTION. THIS EXPERIMENT SHOULD ONLY BE PERFORMED BY AN ADULT ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. One of the simpler ways to make one's home feel a tad futuristic, and offer conveniences you didn't realize you'd appreciate, is to install ...