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video Gentleman sends a million volts through his phone with impressive results Andrea James

video Watch a car crash spark a spectacular electrical fire Andrea James
electricity Spoiler: the watermelon explodes when you run 20,000 volts through it Rob Beschizza
electricity Pumping electric current through pencil graphite – ouch Mark Frauenfelder
fires What happens when powerlines fall on a chainlink fence Rob Beschizza
maps Maps of US electricity sources Rob Beschizza
maker Glow-in-the-dark patterns burned into electrocuted wood Andrea James
Science Somebody attacked an electrical substation in California last year. This should make you concerned. Maggie Koerth
Science Lighting scars on eyes of man blinded by electric shock Cory Doctorow
Science Electric linemen fly in by helicopter to fix live transmission lines Maggie Koerth
Science Squirrels hell-bent on destruction of American electric infrastructure Maggie Koerth
Science Obama: It's time to invest in our electric grid Maggie Koerth
Science Nationwide heat wave puts electric grid to the test Maggie Koerth
Science Tesla vs. Edison vs. The Myth of the Lone Inventor Maggie Koerth
Science Two tesla coils in concert Xeni Jardin
Science The legacy of Fukushima Maggie Koerth
Science Fun family science project — electric lighting from trash Maggie Koerth
Science In backup generators we trust? Maggie Koerth
Science Salt water vs. infrastructure Maggie Koerth
Science Why do electric transformers explode? Maggie Koerth

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