During the August 2026 solar eclipse, scientists will be rushing to gather data on the sun, but even if you aren't a ...

It catches very low frequency radio waves made by lightning, solar storms and charged particles moving through Earth’s ...

Cyrus Field’s determination to speed up communications between the United States and Europe galvanized a project that would have daunted others.

SEATTLE — Most wildfires are started by people, but lightning-caused fires could become more common with climate change. Data from the Northwest Coordination Center shows Washington and Oregon's ...

GitHub has been the home to Bitcoin Core and many other software projects in the Bitcoin industry for over a decade, but it was not the first collaborative version control platform to host the digital ...

Scientists at the British Antarctic Survey use them to study space weather and its links to Earth’s climate. But for one scientist, the waves are more than just data points — they’re an artistic ...

The sky was a very dangerous place in the early days of commercial aviation. By flying into storms to learn how they worked, these experts made air travel and weather forecasting much more predictable ...

Jupiter’s storms aren’t just gigantic — they may unleash lightning far more powerful than anything on Earth. Using NASA’s Juno spacecraft, scientists discovered that some lightning bolts on the gas ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — St. Petersburg Fire Rescue says they used their boat to pump seawater from the bay to help battle the University of South Florida marine science lab fire that happened over the ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - From tingling skin to hair standing on end, Mother Nature gives us a warning that lightning is imminent. Some signs aren’t as flashy, known as corona discharge. This is an ...

Purdue Hackers is taking a new approach to showcasing student creativity this spring with Bento, a presentation-style event built around short talks, interactive demos, and a wide range of student ...

Lightning constitutes a significant threat to human life and property. Effective lightning forecasting significantly mitigates associated losses. However, a critical gap persists in the lack of ...