Star Trek's Phaser Sound Effect Was Stolen From Another Beloved Sci-Fi Movie

The phaser is one of the most iconic sounds in all of Star Trek, but it actually originated in a totally different sci-fi ...

What Is CPR and Who Needs It?

What is the purpose of CPR? The purpose of CPR is to apply pressure to an individual’s sternum (breastbone) so that the heart ...
The Independent

Electric shock dog collars banned under new government proposal

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
Washington Examiner

Ford recognizes electrical shock therapy

The F-150 Lightning was sold as the vehicle of the future. But Ford Motor Company’s “iconic” electric vehicle pickup didn’t even live to see its fourth birthday. Earlier this week, Ford announced it ...
People

Universal Fined Almost $12,000 After Employee Suffers 'Electrical Shock' and 'Numerous' Fractures from Epic Universe Ride

The employee was injured during early guest previews of the park in April 2025 Universal Parks A Universal Orlando Resort employee suffered an "electrical shock" and "dislocated shoulder" while ...
The Drive

Lexus Wants New LFA to ‘Redefine the Sound of an Electric Sports Car’

The new electric Lexus L FA isn’t just the resurrection of a legend. It’s supposed to redefine a segment. Just outside Fuji, Japan, at Toyota’s Woven City complex on December 4, GR GT Project Manager ...
BBC

'Cruel and sadistic attempts to make me straight'

Pauline, 80, from Audenshaw, was one of hundreds of LGBT+ people subjected to Electric Shock Aversion Therapy (ESAT) between 1965 and 1973 Pauline Collier was a typical working-class girl growing up ...
BBC

'Cruel and sadistic attempts to make me straight'

Pauline Collier was a typical working-class girl growing up in Audenshaw - but she was harbouring a "deep secret" that she knew she "shouldn't talk about". She was attracted to women, and after hiding ...
The Drive

The Electric Lexus LFA Will Have Fake Engine Noise and Maybe Even Fake Shifts

Just because a car is powered by electricity doesn’t mean it can’t be full of emotion and deliver fun. In fact, that seems to be the directive coming from Toyota Chairman Akio Toyoda to his ...
BBC

LGBT survivors tell of 'barbaric' NHS shock therapy

More than 250 people were subjected to painful electric shocks, designed to change their sexuality and gender identity, in NHS hospitals between 1965 and 1973, the BBC has discovered. Three Electric ...
Newsweek

Man Hears Sound Coming From His Bathroom Walls, Shock at What’s Inside

After hearing strange sounds coming from the walls in his bathroom, a young man contacted maintenance to check what it was about—he did not expect what they told him next. In a Reddit post shared on ...