Factology – Issue 24: Electricity

FACTOLOGY – Open up a world of Information!

Watt’s Up?

Electricity is all around us and we use it for everything, from lighting our way to powering our phones. But what is electricity? And where does it come from? Get ready to hear the story of how humankind gradually worked out the secrets of the mysterious forces that are all around us (and even in us!).

Meet the scientists whose exciting experiments sparked an electrical revolution, powering our ability to build batteries, bulbs, generators and more. Find out all the facts about the incredible animals that have awesome electrical superpowers to help them find food, defend themselves and communicate.

And get a buzz from doing your own experiments, from making motors to connecting circuits. Massive magnets, solar storms, wireless wizardry, static shocks – it’s electrifying!