Science

New Features of Google Maps will show wildfire boundaries Google Maps is adding a new feature to keep people safe. Type in the name of…

Verify the Hottest Temperatures on Earth Death Valley hits 130° F, the hottest recorded temperature on Earth since 1931. A blistering 130-degree Fahrenheit (54.4 degrees…

Efforts to transform the energy sector have so far focused on increasing renewable generation capacity to lay the foundation for a future energy system. Power-to-X…

Energy storage is a widespread subject of interest to scientists, engineers, technologists, and industry professionals worldwide. Grid energy storage is a collection of methods used…

Net metering is a billing mechanism that credits solar energy system owners for the electricity they add to the grid. It is an electricity billing…

Minium is the naturally occurring form of lead tetroxide, Pb2+2Pb4+O4 also known as red lead. It is red lead oxide, sometimes found as a mineral…

In the Indian Ocean, about 350 kilometers (220 mi) south of Java and Sumatra and about 1,550 kilometers (960 mi) north-west of the nearest point…

Alexa Launching Android and iOS apps – want a direct connection to users on mobile Amazon’s Alexa is a pretty capable digital assistant but like…

Virtual power plants A virtual power plant turns on its head the traditional idea of relying on big, centralized power plants for predictable power. It…

Jarosite is both an individual mineral and a collective name for many minerals that are related. It is a potassium and iron simple hydrous sulfate…

The inorganic compound with the formula PbO2 is lead dioxide, also known as Lead(IV) oxide. In the activity of the lead-acid storage battery, it is…

Solar and wind power is gradually replacing Coal in Global Electricity Solar and wind energy are only available part of the time. Solar and wind…