AC induction motors are everywhere, from ceiling fans to vehicles. They’re reliable, simple, and rugged — but there are some disadvantages. It’s difficult to control the speed ...

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Like most electronics, ebike motors are subject to fast-paced change and development, whether that’s power increases, reduction in battery size and weight, better integration or simply increased ...

Discover how to craft a simple electric motor using everyday household items in this detailed, step-by-step tutorial. Follow along as we transform basic materials—like copper wire, an old CD, magnets, ...

The socially challenged of Reddit are currently benefiting from shared psychological hacks that help them deal with other people. A recent Ask Reddit post challenged users to give away their most ...

Buff-tailed bumblebees (Bombus terrestris) can decide where to forage for food based on different durations of visual cues, according to new research. In Morse code, a short duration flash or ‘dot’ ...

Researchers at Queen Mary University of London have shown for the first time that an insect—the bumblebee Bombus terrestris—can decide where to forage for food based on different durations of visual ...

A recent AskReddit post is filling up with free “cheat codes” that can make real life easier to navigate—something we could all use right now. As every expense increases and wages stagnate, most ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah's capital city is another step closer to adopting a new fire code for homes and properties next to areas most prone to wildfires. However, Salt Lake City's proposed zoning text ...

Two key applications for Gen AI have emerged: As a universal translator and as a tamer of unstructured data. Grounding AI in verified data sources prevents inaccuracies and ensures safety in ...