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How We Can Pedal, Crank, Dance, And Walk To Create Electricity
Generating electricity isn’t limited to burning things, making steam, or harnessing the power of wind, wave, and sun—even though these are by far the most common ways of doing so. Delving into the more...
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PediPower Turns Your Morning Run Into Clean Electricity
Jogging a few miles each day can help you lose weight and maintain a high level of energy. Now, a group of students at Rice University have found a way to turn that 5k into way more than just a power...
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SolePower Insole Steps Into First Crowdfunding Campaign
Fed up with fossil fuels, more people these days are looking to their own two feet, and not just for transportation. In the past few years, we’ve seen a crop of conceptual designs created to turn your...
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Voltmaker Aims To Save Your Day Via Kinetic Energy
Envision this: you are walking down the street talking on your iPhone in an important conversation when suddenly your battery dies. You really need to complete the call but there’s no place to plug in...
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Any-Direction Energy Converter Gains Momentum
Like a lot of garage-hatched, wannabe-groundbreaking energy generating schemes, the WITT device sounds eminently sensible and a little bit ridiculous. It converts motion – motion in any direction –...
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Beyond Smoothies: Pedal Power For The World
We’ve all seen the pedal-powered smoothie makers in Portland, in Seattle, in Australia … and splendid users of human-generated energy they are. But is there any hope of building on their example – of...
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Learn This, Please: The Difference Between Power And Energy
Let’s finish 2013 this way: With a vow to spread the word about the difference between watts and watt-hours, between power and energy.“Each bike is expected to generate an average of 75 watts per...
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