A recently published article in the journal Weed Science shows electric control technologies can eradicate weeds just as effectively as herbicides or mechanical methods, with minimal risks to the crop ...

During the occupation of Kherson, Russian invaders tortured women in detention centres with beatings, electric shock, cold water, threats and humiliation. Source: Presentation of the report on ...

The FDA is back to square one in its efforts to ban the use of electric shocks to stop aggressive behavior or self-injury, in a process that has spanned decades. The agency previously took the rare ...

Researchers use electrochemical signals to stimulate the proliferation of different cells in biofilms, which controls their growth. Biofilms are invisible communities of microscopic bacteria and can ...

The ban sought to stop a school in Massachusetts from using shock therapy to prevent harmful behaviors in students with disabilities. By Amanda Morris A Massachusetts school can continue to use ...

A British tourist was “nearly burnt alive” in his hotel room in Egypt when he got an electric shock which went through his fillings. Steve Ellis, 42, says he was on a ten night trip at the Coral Sea ...

A space heater sold on Amazon is being recalled due to the potential to cause an "electric shock," resulting in a fire hazard, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced Thursday.

A man died after apparently being electrocuted when he jumped off a dock into Georgia's largest lake on Thursday, authorities said. The Forsyth County Sheriff's Office identified the victim as 24-year ...

Russia is torturing Ukrainian prisoners with electric shocks to their genitals from a Soviet-era telephone in a cruel method known as making a “call to Putin,” according to a shocking United Nations ...

After a ruling by the Supreme Judicial Court, a Massachusetts facility is allowed to continue to use controversial devices to electric shock its clients. But advocates are hoping to change that ...

Resistant to most antifungal drugs, the yeast Candidozyma auris is spreading globally and has caused recent outbreaks in US hospitals. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ...