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Impulse Generator Creates Indoor Lightning May 29, 2008 at 9:30 am · Filed under Science & Tech You’re looking at an impulse generator at the National Grid High Voltage Laboratory at the University of Manchester. No, it’s not a part of a Star Trek spaceship, but it does something pretty cool: it lets researchers study how materials react to lightning. Ian Cotton, a senior lecturer at the University of Manchester’s School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, says: "We do a lot of lig