Health Fitness

Types of Light Bulbs

  by Just Energy | EducationalWhat’s considered to be the most valuable invention since human-made fire? The electric light bulb, of course! This significant development impacted the Industrial Revolution, allowing for longer working hours, safer evening travel conditions, and social order after dark.   If you’re looking for information about light bulbs, …

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Facts and Enlightenment

by Just Energy | Educational, Energy Conservation, Energy Efficiency The first notable ceiling fan was created in India during the 17th century using a cord and palm leaves or cloth. The device, called a punkah, was moved manually by servants when they pulled the cord. It wasn’t until 1860 that …

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Truth About Humidifiers

  by Just Energy | Educational, Energy EfficiencyHumidifiers are a frequently overlooked household appliance that can make a vital difference in your at-home comfort. When used correctly, they offer health benefits and add a level of protection inside your home. Plus, humidifiers can provide homeowners with energy savings.  In this article, …

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Smartphone Upcycling

A lot of materials go into making cell phones, but these devices are too often treated as disposable. Rather than tossing an old phone, iFixit has long advocated for repairing or repurposing the phones of yesteryear, sometimes called upcycling. Samsung just dipped its toe in the waters of upcycling, but …

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Renewable vs. Nonrenewable

by Just Energy | Educational, Energy Topics, Renewable Energy The terms alternative energy, clean energy, green energy, and sustainable energy are not uncommon to hear these days. You may even note a sense of urgency around them. But do you know why? These are all common phrases used in reference …

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Genetic Super Tomatoes

Humans have been grafting plants onto other plants for thousands of years, but only in the last few generations have we understood the genetic implications of the technique. Researchers from Penn State and the University of Florida partnered with a Nebraska startup to combine genetically “stressed” roots with regular tomato …

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Evolution of Cyanobacteria

A team of biologists from the United States, Canada, Panama and Taiwan has isolated a new species of cyanobacteria from a tropical hornwort plant found in Panama. The discovery, reported in a paper in the Current Biology, opens a new window to further illuminate the dawn of oxygenic photosynthesis. Anthocerotibacter …

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Health & Fitness App

Downloads surged in Q2 2020 with Strava leading the pack Analytics firm Sensor Tower’s estimates show that Health & Fitness app downloads reached unprecedented levels for Q2 in the second quarter of 2020. In simpler words, never before has the increase been so great year-on-year between two consecutive second quarters. Typically, …

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