Putting batteries in a refrigerator or freezer to prolong their life and keep them fresh is a widely shared myth that’s been debunked by scientists and battery makers alike. The truth is, keeping ...

Cases of the flu have started to decline, according to the CDC, but flu season isn't over yet. We bust some common myths on ways to avoid catching the virus. Oh, yeah. There've been a couple of people ...

Explore common science misconceptions in this video, including: - Lightning can hit the same spot multiple times. - The Coriolis effect does not influence toilet swirl patterns. - Bulls are not ...

Gradually increasing the price of fossil fuels is considered a key element of effective climate policy—and yet it remains the subject of bitter controversy. In a new book, experts from the Potsdam ...

The type and number of electronic loads in customer facilities are truly the cause of a growing number of power quality (PQ) problems. Inevitably, the increasing complexity of these loads — further ...

Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...