Turning the electricity off at the circuit breaker is the only way to ensure there is no power coursing through the light bulb socket when you change your bulb. That said, ...

The law, which sets standards to make the bulbs more efficient and reduce electricity use, has been derided by Reps. Michele Bachmann, R-Minn., Joe Barton, R-Texas, and Rand Paul, R-Ky., and Sen ...

The first electric light bulb, invented by Thomas Alva Edison in 1879 and patented on January 27, 1880. Welgos/Archive Photos/Getty Images Latimer’s improvements ...

Under new energy efficiency rules that took effect Tuesday, shoppers in the United States will no longer be able to purchase most incandescent bulbs, marking the demise of a technology patented by ...

No more incandescent light bulbs: Biden rule requires energy-efficient light bulbs Published: Apr. 28, 2022, 6:52 a.m. Manager Nick Reynoza holds a 100-watt incandescent light bulb at Royal ...

Organic Light With No Wasted Electricity Date: April 17, 2007 Source: Arizona State University Summary: The long, challenging technological march from the low-power light bulb Thomas Edison ...

More than one billion people world-wide have no access to electricity to cook food or light their homes, despite the technology being in place. A study on options for getting more electrical ...

Katie Hall was shocked the second she saw it: a light-bulb glowing in the middle of a room with no wires attached. Looking back, it was a crude experiment, she remembers: a tiny room filled with ...

Old-fashioned light bulbs could be set for comeback after 'light recycling' breakthrough. Older electric bulbs can no longer be sold in Britain and the rest of the EU due to their inefficiency ...