This weekend is the birthday of Nikola Tesla, a Serbian-born physicist who was the father of modern electricity. He died in 1943. Along with the concept of alternating current, he was famous for ...

Steve hasn’t updated his website since he was 13, but since there are so many other solid-state Tesla coils drawing hundreds of times more power out there there’s no use testing this theory.

If you visited the Giz Gallery this year, you might have witnessed the electrifying (and slightly terrifying) musical spectacle that is ArcAttack. Well, ...

When you see the singing Tesla coils, it takes a minute to really understand what you're watching. At first, you don't hear the tunes in the crackling of the electricity.

Based on a fun demo used at science centers across the country, the Arc Light features a pair of glowing LED tubes that aren’t actually connected to the lamp in any way. Instead, tucked out of ...

Tesla Coils band ArcAttack to perform at Smithsonian Magazine Future Is Here Festival. April 12, 2016 at 12:50 p.m. EDT. The Washington Post is partnering with Smithsonian Magazine for the 2016 ...

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Do not let the Tesla coil arc directly to the fluorescent tube or neon lamp while you are holding it, even with gloves on. It will give you a shock. Try not to get shocked. Even if it doesn't hurt ...

– 130cm Uni-polar Tesla Coil – Max arc length 54mm. Visit the official Kickstarter campaign page via the link below for full details and all available pledges. Source: Kickstarter.

Calling all Tesla fans! Electrical engineer Greg Leyh and his team at the Lightning on Demand organization (LOD) in California are raising the funds necessary to build the world's largest twin ...

Tesla’s Tower would be far more powerful than a small, experimental coil tested in a lab. Figure 1 shows the massive tower that was to be a new universal telecommunications system spanning the ...