Lightning strikes boost mushroom growth. Studies confirm electric pulses can double yields, backing ancient beliefs in ...

Researchers have discovered a tree that miraculously uses lightning to kill parasites and other trees around it.

As storm season ramps up, so does lightning danger -- and with it, decades of misinformation. Let's set the record straight ...

Scientists and engineers at the Japanese telecommunications company Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT) ...

Over 100 red sprites were captured above the Himalayas in 2022. A study linked them to strong lightning strikes in a large ...

Every year lightning strikes cause a lot of damage — with the high-voltage discharges being a major risk to buildings, ...

According to El Periódico, NTT successfully demonstrated, for the first time worldwide, the use of a drone to direct lightning in a controlled manner. This achievement holds promise for protecting ...

A Tokyo-based tech giant claims to have created the first drone in the world to induce and guide lightning strikes.