The bicycle is a great invention. It is an extremely efficient method of transportation, even more so than walking. So why not harness that efficiency for other things? [Tony] had that same thought so ...

As we become more and more reliant on electricity, power outages hit us harder and harder. The solution is simple: build a bicycle generator. A magnet DC motor is spun 50 times for each revolution of ...

HOUSTON It's not your typical stationary bike and while it may appear to be blue in color, it's actually green. "It's a bicycle powered generator," said Evangelia Smith who helped design the bike.

Using an old bike, SCU students created an energy generator to teach Walden West campers (students in 5 th and 6 th grade) about electricity and alternative energy. The SCU students connected three ...