A new type of bacteria can conduct electricity like wire and it could help revolutionize the idea of renewable energy.

Believe it or not, leaving appliances plugged in when they’re not in use is one way you may be accidentally wasting energy at ...

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A team has discovered how certain bacteria breathe by generating electricity, using a natural process that pushes electrons into their surroundings instead of breathing on oxygen. The findings could ...

Harnessing energy from falling rain has the potential to generate huge amounts of electricity. If rain falls into a tube ...

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using a programmable thermostat and unplugging large-screen televisions and other devices that use electricity even when they've been turned off.

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A team led by Rice University bioscientist Caroline Ajo-Franklin identified how these bacteria expel electrons externally.

but you still have to manually do things like CAPTCHAs and approving the use of your credit card. (This certainly makes sense to me; I wouldn't trust the technology completely yet.) There are ...

WASHINGTON - Automobile companies that continue to manufacture vehicles in Canada will get an exemption from Ottawa’s retaliatory tariffs as U.S. President Donald Trump attempts to upend the ...