Making mini-lightning in a block of plastic
March 05, 2026
March 05, 2026
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, March 5 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news:
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Making mini-lightning in a block of plastic
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UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -Lightning formation and the conditions triggering it have long been shrouded in a cloud of mystery, but new research led by Penn State scientists is lifting the fog. Using mathematical calculations, the researchers discovered that lightning-like discharge doesn't requir . . .
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Making mini-lightning in a block of plastic
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UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -Lightning formation and the conditions triggering it have long been shrouded in a cloud of mystery, but new research led by Penn State scientists is lifting the fog. Using mathematical calculations, the researchers discovered that lightning-like discharge doesn't requir . . .