It rains on the sun, and thanks to researchers at the University of Hawaiʻi Institute for Astronomy (IfA), we finally know ...

Some fifty million years ago tectonic plates crashed and the Himalayas were pushed upwards. The seabed transformed into still ...

The right mix of hot, humid, rising air can produce some of the most powerful weather phenomena on the planet.

Ariel, one of Uranus' icy moons, may once have concealed a vast ocean more than 100 miles (170 kilometers) deep beneath its ...

Stefan Hutzler and Louise Bradley explain how they turned the famous pitch-drop experiment into an outreach activity ...

Our readers agree that the world would be a very different place if water displayed no surface tension, making life on Earth ...

This isn’t just something out of movies, it happens in real life too. Yet most people are unaware of the danger of holding an ...

The review of more than 60 scientific articles showed that microplastics, among other effects, can stimulate the formation of ...

Caltech researchers have developed a new simulation of the hydrological cycle on Jupiter, modeling how water vapor condenses ...