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The EV radiation myth: Are electric cars dangerous to your health? Here’s what scientists found inside

Are electric vehicles, with their large battery packs, quietly turning people into human antennas? This question has lingered ...
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Before electricity, humans slept twice a night; scientists explain why biphasic sleep made perfect sense

Before electricity and endless screen time took over, humans followed a very different rest routine. In the pre-industrial world, people didn’t sleep in one uninterrupted stretch but in two distinct ...
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Connecting 300 million people to electricity and building a resilient future in Africa

One of the resounding messages of the recent Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit was that closing the energy-access gap—for electricity and clean cooking—is ...
Rochester Institute of Technology

Converting human power into electricity

While in physical therapy for a shoulder injury, Jay Whelan ’86 (industrial engineering) had a lot of time to think about the equipment he was using. He knew that stationary bikes create resistance, ...