The study published last month in the science journal, Nature Physics, explains how ice can produce electricity, similar to ...

Scientists have uncovered how invisible bursts of gamma rays inside thunderstorms may spark lightning, offering new insights ...

In storm clouds, ice does more than just float or fall—it might actually help generate electricity. A new study in Nature ...

A lightning bolt on a USB port indicates either Thunderbolt compatibility for higher data transfer speeds or fast-charging ...

You're stuck in traffic on a summer afternoon, checking the weather app on your phone as dark storm clouds roll in. You might ...

A lightning flash that extended 515 miles from eastern Texas to near Kansas City, Missouri, in 2017 was recognized Thursday as a new world record. The flash — dubbed a "megaflash," or a single ...

Lightning is a familiar sight in stormy skies, but a new report has revealed just how far some bolts can travel — in one case, more than 500 miles. That astonishing bolt sparked to life in eastern ...