NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover has recorded the sounds of electrical discharges —sparks — and mini-sonic booms in dust devils on Mars. Long theorized, the phenomenon has now been confirmed through ...

For the best view of the northern lights, the NOAA suggests finding a clear, unobstructed view of the sky away from any light pollution. Assuming the lights are still visible, the NOAA recommends ...

“January 1977 was possibly the coldest month experienced in the eastern half of the country in the past 200 years.” That blunt observation from the weather archives sets the stage for one of the most ...

Plants do more than photosynthesize - some of them make gold. Scientists in Finland found gold particles inside Norway spruce ...

You're ingesting up to 52,000 microplastic particles yearly, but Japanese researchers found that certain fibers might help your body eliminate them naturally.

While the winter months that year were warmer than normal, the year was bookended by significant winter weather events.

Shoveling can be a rigorous chore and requires ample energy and strength. But are you healthy enough to shovel?

To get a critical hit to win in Dungeons & Dragons, you need to roll a 20. The unexpected return of Eight means we have a ...

There are fewer ice nuclei in the air above the large ice surfaces of Antarctica than anywhere else in the world. This is the ...

The presence of electrical activity has implications for surface chemistry, future human exploration and habitability on the ...

Winter hits early and hard in the high country of New York's Adirondack Mountains. It also brings wild, spectral beauty.