Two children meet Curious Cat, an animated cat who asks them if they would like to find out how electricity is generated.

Diesel trucks are the backbone of the national supply chain, but figures buried in recent sales data could mark the beginning ...

After nearly two decades of stagnation, U.S. electricity demand is surging, driven by growing numbers of electric cars, data centers, and air conditioners in a warming climate. But traditional power ...

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The shift to renewable energy sources generally faces a significant bottleneck: producing electric power in bad weather. A ...

Your heart runs on electricity! Discover how tiny sparks keep it beating — and how Buffalo inventor Wilson Greatbatch’s “happy accident” led to the pacemaker, a life-saving device that changed ...

PNW scientists have made a flexible “fabric” that converts body heat into electricity. Heat is energy, and most of the heat we produce — from our bodies, kitchens and cars — just dissipates into the ...

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Regina Barber and Anil Oza about rhythms and the brain, how electric fish sense their environment, and a new methane-detecting satellite. It's time now for our regular ...