We live in a rapidly warming world. Immense volumes of human-generated greenhouse gases are nudging Earth’s climate to a ...

Painting city roofs white could lower the temperature in London dramatically on the hottest days, new research suggests.

Astronomers study stars by looking at the different colors of light they emit—colors they capture and analyze using ...

Happy Sunday! Astronomical Fall officially arrives today at 7:43 a.m. CDT. Sunrise occurs at 6:35 a.m. CDT with sunset at ...

As extreme heat overtakes cold as the leading cause of temperature-related deaths, its impact won't be felt equally.

Scientists are analyzing data collected by weather balloons launched around Chicago this summer to better understand extreme ...

A new study offers the most detailed glimpse yet into how Earth's surface temperature has changed over the past 485 million years. The data show that Earth has been and can be warmer than today -- but ...

A new paper unravels the mysteries of a bizarre physical state known as the pseudogap, which has close ties to the ...

Countries could use next week's U.N. meetings in New York to resolve big differences over boosting the world's annual goal ...

Take a warm shower before bed : Research from the National Library of Medicine suggests a warm bath or shower an hour or two ...

The autumn equinox, which comes around every September for the Northern Hemisphere, marks the official astronomical start of ...

A new organic thermoelectric device, capable of functioning at room temperature without a temperature gradient, has been ...