Belief that a ‘corrupt elite is secretly running the world’ is one of the longest-running and most widespread conspiracy ...

The tiny pantheon known as the Asgard archaea bear traits that hint at how plants, animals and fungi emerged on Earth.

A single green laser, a glass bead smaller than a bacterium and a lab in Austria are helping you see lightning in a new way.

Ball lightning has mystified scientists and witnesses for centuries, appearing as glowing orbs during thunderstorms that seem to defy physics. While thousands of people report seeing these luminous ...

Vasilevskiy made 29 saves Saturday in a 3-2 win over Washington. Vasy has turned the corner after a bad start to the season, putting up a 5-1-0 record after going 0-3-2 across his first five outings ...

With each game, Tampa Bay Lightning goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy puts his latest injury episode further into the rearview mirror. He struggled out of the gate and still isn’t quite playing like the ...

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Scientists knew that ice could generate electricity, but weren’t sure of the exact mechanisms. Credit: Institut Català de Nanociència i Nanotecnologia In storm clouds, ice does more than just float or ...

First introduced in 1996, the Universal Serial Bus (USB) format was developed to replace the array of proprietary cables and connectors used by devices to connect to personal computers of the era. In ...

Weather patterns channeling moisture into the state have led to an abundance of lightning strikes that have ignited hundreds of wildfires. By Amy Graff Amy Graff is a San Francisco-based reporter on ...

In brief: The process that creates lightning has never been precisely understood, but scientists know that ice plays a crucial role. New research into developing cold electrical components may have ...