Flickering candle LEDs are seemingly everywhere these days, and like all fads, someone has to take a very close look at the engineering behind them. [cpldcpu] had earlier taken a look at the ...

If you have young kids or pets, traditional candles may not be the safest option. Many people turn to battery-operated flameless candles instead, but those can get pricey fast depending on where you ...

Candle clocks were once an easy way to build a clock without using complex mechanical devices: just observe how quickly a thin candle burns down, mark an identical candle with periodic gradations, and ...

The 19th-century physicist Michael Faraday was known not only for his seminal experimental contributions to electromagnetism but also for his public speaking. His annual Christmas lectures at the ...