How a fast-moving $50 cash relief program buoyed needy families when SNAP payments were paused

GiveDirectly got $50 gift cards out to SNAP recipients during last month's shutdown through a new approach to cash assistance ...

How a fast-moving $50 cash relief program buoyed families when SNAP payments were paused

GiveDirectly got $50 gift cards out to SNAP recipients during last month’s shutdown through a new approach to cash assistance ...

Fast shipping is increasing emissions. Here’s why delivery has become more polluting

“For the same demand, fast shipping definitely increases emissions 10 to 12%,” she said. To meet tight delivery windows, retailers may rely on air freight, which produces far more emissions than other ...
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Living cells may generate electricity just by moving

Inside every living cell, tiny molecular machines are constantly in motion, shifting shapes, tugging on membranes and shuttling ions from one side to the other. That restless activity does more than ...
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Earth’s magnetic field and rotation are producing electricity — just not how anyone expected

Scientists in the United States have created a small device that produces a tiny electrical signal from Earth’s natural rotation. Although the voltage is extremely small, the experiment shows that ...

Measuring how materials hotter than the sun's surface conduct electricity

Warm dense matter is a state of matter that forms at extreme temperatures and pressures, like those found at the center of ...

This Untapped Source of Electricity Could Provide Endless Energy—And Scientists Think They Know How to Unlock It

Researchers found a way to harness the fundamental properties of triboelectrification, which most people think of it as ...