How can open ocean currents generate energy? Ocean currents contain kinetic energy that can be converted to electrical power using turbines. This is similar to offshore wind farms, or wind turbines ...

After a year of trial and error, Liyang Chen had managed to whittle down a metallic wire into a microscopic strand half the width of an E.coli bacterium — just thin enough to allow a trickle of ...

A research group has managed to manipulate and track the movement of individual magnetic vortices called skyrmions, which have been touted as strong candidates to act as information carriers in ...

Learn more about the Beltrami Electric Cooperative Inc. with President and CEO Jared Echternach. Join Lakeland Currents Co-Host Todd Haugen as he sits down with Jared Echternach, President and CEO of ...

In November 1891, war erupted in Telluride. Well, not actual war, although the conflict was described that way in newspapers of the time. It was really a dispute over who should supply electricity to ...

The world's oceans cover more than 70% of Earth's surface. They're filled with currents, some much stronger than the fastest flowing large rivers. These currents can be harnessed as clean, marine ...