With a high-speed camera and the luck of being in the right place at the right time, physicist Marcelo Saba, a researcher at Brazil’s National Space Research Institute (INPE), and PhD candidate Diego ...

A high-speed photo of lightning rods at work during an electrical storm in São José dos Campos, Brazil, is helping scientists understand how the devices compete to attract strikes and keep buildings ...

His CIA code name is Condor. In the next seventy-two hours almost everyone he trusts will try to kill him.

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract A key technological development that occurred over the last few centuries was the discovery of the electrical nature of lightning by Benjamin ...

Playwright Tom Stoppard, in "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead," provides one of the best definitions of science: "The scientific approach to the examination of phenomena is a defense against the ...