At the Canfranc Underground Laboratory in northern Spain, a team of international scientists is building a machine to unravel ...

Ohio was hit with severe thunderstorms, prompting severe weather watches. Why does it feel like these storms always happen at night?

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We still don't fully understand what triggers lightning. A new study suggests that showers of cosmic rays may be the missing link.

The research now shows that when a surface made up of closely packed small beads comes into contact with another surface containing the same beads, some beads gain a positive charge while others ...

Computers rule the world. We use them in our offices, our factories, and in our smartphones. In research and industry, ...

THE experiments of Anderson 1 and of Blackett and Occhialini 2 on the effects produced in an expansion chamber by the penetrating radiation strongly suggest the existence of positive electrons ...