LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - The “smell of rain” isn’t just a figment of your imagination. Human noses can detect chemical compounds released during rainfall. The earthy smell that arises when rain falls ...
Every day, vast quantities of rain fall across the planet. Until now, all that energy has simply gone to waste. But scientists may have found a clever new way to tap into this overlooked natural ...
Getting caught in the rain without an umbrella is never fun, but is there a way to minimize how wet you get? Many people wonder whether it’s better to walk and spend more time in the rain or run and ...
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Rain-powered generator makes 60-volt signals for smart drainage without batteries
The device, called the Superhydrophobic Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Droplet-Based Electricity Generator, or S-FRP-DEG, harvests energy the instant rain hits its surface. Unlike many experimental ...
TOLEDO, Ohio — You step outside after a fresh spring rain, expecting clean, crisp air and a break from sneezing fits. But instead, your allergies hit harder than ...
This story was originally published by Yale Environment 360 and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. In August 2021, rain fell atop the 10,551-foot summit of the Greenland ice ...
There’s been so much rain over the last few weeks it’s hard to believe much of the UK is in drought. Even as people trudge home drenched to the skin there are still hosepipe bans in place. After ...
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The UAE Research Program for Rain Enhancement Science today revealed that the call for project proposals for the fourth cycle of the grant program ...
There’s been so much rain over the last few weeks it’s hard to believe much of the U.K. is in drought. Even as people trudge home drenched to the skin, there are still hosepipe bans in place. After ...
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