Hovering blue flames that flicker over bogs and marshes have inspired ghostly folktales for centuries. Known as “will-o’-the-wisp,” “jack-o’-lantern,” “corpse candle” and “ignis fatuus” (“foolish fire ...
Flashes of microlightning between microscopic bubbles of methane in water may ignite the eerie blue flames of will-o’-the wisps, new research suggests.
Scientists solved the mystery of will-o'-the-wisps by discovering that methane bubbles in marshes create lightning sparks when they touch.
In doing so, moreover, he may also have stumbled across part of the answer to a far bigger mystery: the origin of life on Earth. Water, en masse, has no electric charge. But droplets of it do.
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Wisp and how this mysterious phenomenon, which has inspired faerie folklore, may actually be bursts of methane gas.
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Perhaps the most unexpected and delightful feature of the museum is the fully restored 1938 Fegely’s Reading Diner. This isn’t a replica or a movie set – it’s an authentic vintage diner that once ...