Who, Me? Returning to work on Monday often imparts a rude shock, which is why The Register opens the week with a new instalment of Who, Me? It’s the reader-contributed column in which you admit ...

In fact, static electricity is direct observable evidence of the actions of subatomic particles and the charges they carry. While zaps from a fuzzy carpet or playground slide are funny ...

In fact, static electricity is direct observable evidence of the actions of subatomic particles and the charges they carry. While zaps from a fuzzy carpet or playground slide are funny ...

Static electricity is a ubiquitous part of everyday life. It’s all around us, sometimes funny and obvious, as when it makes your hair stand on end, sometimes hidden and useful, as when harnessed by ...

Discover the fascinating world of static electricity through simple balloon experiments. You'll learn how static charges build up through friction, how they attract or repel objects, and see everyday ...