Blogs about: Static Electricity
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Fly away home...
Two more pictures from today (the benefits of having to leave my camera work!) 1st up is tart plates repelling off of the Van der Graff generator. 2nd is our pet Emperor Scorpion, Pinchy! Cute little … more →
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Static Electricity Notes
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Psychic electrical phenomenon?
wrote 4 weeks ago: Here’s an interesting article about two things: people who appear to be afflicted with static … more →
Charge or Discharge?
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wrote 1 month ago: Hello, everyone! I’m glad you are able to click on the link to this post. Does this mean that … more →
Marvin & Milo: Forceful Comb
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Attention all wannabe mad scientists! A brief history of the Van de Graaff generator and tips on how to build your own.
wrote 2 months ago: October 2009 marks the 80th anniversary of the Van de Graaff electrostatic generator. While this mac … more →
Secrets of the Van der Graff
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wrote 2 months ago: The philosopher of science Michael Polyani referred to it as ‘personal knowledge’, sociologist of sc … more →
Tip: Protecting Your Inkjet Printer from Static Electricity and Clogging
wrote 2 months ago: By Bill Weiser Have you ever been shocked when touching your inkjet printer? Most likely this occur … more →
Spontaneous Igniting Hand Gel
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wrote 3 months ago: Don't know, something about hand gel! OMG, while the lads in British prisons are turning hand ge … more →
Hair power
wrote 3 months ago: Milan Karki, a Nepalese teenager, has invented a solar panel that uses hair instead of silicone to c … more →
Bounce Dryer Sheets - Wasps & Mosquitos
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wrote 4 months ago: Bounce does a lot more than remove static cling. My family was out for fish and chips today at a boa … more →
These Are Days
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wrote 5 months ago: Today I re-discovered THIS little gem I recorded about a year and a half ago. It’s my kids ju … more →
the sound of the universe
wrote 6 months ago: Apologies for the boring past few days. Baroque Mansions is still standing, we are still here, it is … more →
"...and there was light."
wrote 6 months ago: As I climb out of bed in the dark of night, electrons dance across the static-laden sheets in a crin … more →
Play Dates! : Balloons
wrote 6 months ago: 13 June 2009 This session was based on a fun theme – balloons. Children have a natural fascina … more →
Is my iPod zapping my brain?
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wrote 7 months ago: It's not the iPod that gets you -- it's those darn earbuds! (Photo courtesy Apple) Imagine c … more →
Experiments with a van de Graaff Generator
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wrote 9 months ago: I now feel qualified to put something up on this post. We played for two whole days in my physical … more →
Risk Assessment & Dressing For Success: Killer Cotton, Wild & Wooly, Or Polyester Leisure Suits.
wrote 9 months ago: Our jobs on the water are full of risks, great and small. We constantly must evaluate and make judgm … more →
It always strikes twice.
wrote 9 months ago: Lightening is amazing. Think of how intense it must have been for people in pre-history. I was once … more →
If U take care, it will take care of U.
wrote 9 months ago: Operating and Storage Temperatures The AccessPORT is designed to be operated at temperatures between … more →
