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Basics: The electric field Well, you are probably already familiar with this idea of the gravitational force. Guess what? "g" is the gravitational field.
A recent show on sharks tried to explain how sensitive they are to electric fields. Here are the mistakes they made.
We all use antennas for radios, cell phones, and WiFi. Understanding how they work, though, can take a lifetime of study. If you are rusty on the basic physics of why an antenna radiates, have a lo… ...
Like tiny, crawling compass needles, whole living cells and cell fragments orient and move in response to electric fields — but in opposite directions, scientists at the University of California, ...
Researchers from North Carolina State University have discovered a technique for controlling light with electric fields. Controlling light with electric fields is difficult. Photons, the basic ...
Static electric field suppresses superconductivity 05 Jul 2018 Isabelle Dumé Electrostatic-field dependence of the supercurrent FET A static electric field can be used to manipulate the ...