This week we celebrated the anniversary of the birth of Michael Faraday, perhaps one of the most prolific and influential scientists who ever lived, and whose ground-breaking research into the ...

When the centenary of Faraday’s discovery was celebrated in 1925 at the Royal Institution, 2 much emphasis was afforded to its alleged link to the coal-tar dyes initiated with William Perkin’s ...

In the early 1830s, Michael Faraday attempted to determine how an induced current was produced. Building on his original experiment using an electromagnet he now tried a permanent magnet instead.

Faraday cages have come a long way since Michael Faraday’s early experiments. Today, they are used in various industries to protect sensitive equipment, safeguard data, and ensure the safety of ...

Note: Image of Michael Faraday from Wikimedia Commons. Title: Michael Faraday. Photograph by Maull & Polyblank. Image has been edited and cropped in both uses here. This file comes from the Wellcome ...

However, there is still material which is less known. Not quite hidden within the Faraday collection, there is a box containing five small notebooks. These little gems were created by Michael Faraday ...

Back in 1832, the celebrated British physicist, Michael Faraday, carried out a set of experiments designed to answer a tantalizing question: could electricity be generated by Earth's rotation through ...

Teachers: Michael Faraday The modern world is inconceivable without this son of a blacksmith and his meticulous, relentless brain. Naomi Alderman meets the mind behind huge scientific advances ...

According to CNN, prosecutors claimed in court on Dec. 9 that Mangione had a Faraday bag on him, which they believe serves as "evidence of criminal sophistication" in the case.

Learn more about actor Michael Clarke Duncan’s early life, breakthrough role in “The Green Mile,” death and legacy. Michael Clarke Duncan is best known for his portrayal of John Coffey in ...

Michael Clarke Duncan is best known for his portrayal of John Coffey in “The Green Mile.” Standing tall at 6’5”, Duncan’s life and legacy were much bigger than his role in the 1999 ...

EARLY LIFE AND SELF-TEACHING Born on September 22, 1791, in Newington, Surrey, Faraday’s family was poor. His father, a blacksmith, struggled with illness, and young Michael had to contribute to the ...