Julie Carr Smyth Latest articles by Julie Carr Smyth 'Vampire Electronics' Suck Energy By Julie Carr Smyth published 30 October 07 About 5 percent of electricity used in the U.S. goes to standby power. Energy Sign up for the Live Science daily newsletter nowGet the world’s most fascinating discoveries delivered straight to your inbox.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors LATEST ARTICLES1Archaeologists discover that parties 11,000 years ago were BYOB — bring your own boar2Scientists detect most massive black hole merger ever — and it birthed a monster 225 times as massive as the sun3100 undiscovered galaxies may be orbiting the Milky Way, supercomputer simulations hint4Live Science crossword puzzle #1: Largest organ in the human body — 9 across5Grand Canyon Dragon wildfire burns down historic lodge and triggers toxic gas leak
'Vampire Electronics' Suck Energy By Julie Carr Smyth published 30 October 07 About 5 percent of electricity used in the U.S. goes to standby power.