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Behind the
everyday.

Clear explanations for the questions that stay with you.

Everyday science12 min read

Follow sunlight from photons and silicon cells to the p–n junction, DC power and an inverter—and discover what changes at night or under clouds.

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Everyday science2 min read

Red, green and blue light can combine in surprising ways. Step inside the colours of a screen.

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How things work2 min read

A bulb needs more than a battery. Follow the complete path that makes an electrical circuit possible.

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Everyday science2 min read

The answer starts with sunlight, tiny molecules, and the light that takes the long way to your eyes.

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Behind theeveryday.