WASP-121b is unlike anything in our Solar System. This giant planet orbits its star so closely that it completes a full orbit in just 30.5 hours. Its dayside reaches a scorching 3000°C, while the ...

Unfortunately, many people are unaware of the chemical makeup of e-cigarettes, assuming they only contain water vapor and ...

Dark “slope streaks,” likely resulting from dust avalanches, stretch across an area of Mars called Acheron Fossae in this ...

A heightened risk for heavy rainfall will continue across the country into next week. Maps show where floods may hit next.

Straighter, smoother streams flow more violently than those that meander due to a reduction in friction. Areas with steeper ...

Exciting new research is investigating how boobies (birds of the genus Sula) may be able to reduce the potentially lethal ...

"Ice in the rest of the universe has long been considered a snapshot of liquid water – that is, a disordered arrangement fixed in place. Our findings show this is not entirely true." ...

Tropical Storm Chantal dumped as much as a foot of rain across portions of central North Carolina Sunday into early Monday ...

Warming ocean temperatures and warmer air mean there’s more water vapor in the atmosphere to fuel extreme downpours like ...

While climate change is not solely responsible for causing the recent flash floods across the country, here's how it does ...

Scientists found low-density amorphous ice in space isn’t fully random - it hides tiny crystals, reshaping our understanding ...

Scientists from UCL and the University of Cambridge have revealed that "space ice"—long thought to be completely ...