The Boston Bruins have fallen back down to Earth big time. After winning each of their first two games following the trade ...

The Boston Bruins have fallen back down to Earth big time. After winning each of their first two games following the trade ...

New international pollution laws may have helped researchers discover an unexpected way to stop lightning strikes.

T here are multiple theories that explain the origin of life on Earth, but one of the most disputed ones was proposed in 1953 ...

Earth might be creating microscopic lightning bolts—and this electrical phenomenon could have sparked the chemistry of life ...

Study discovered that tiny electrical sparks, called microlightning, form when water droplets collide. These can create ...

From the bumblebee bat to the Baluchistan pygmy jerboa, here are eight of the world's smallest mammals who thrive in a world ...

After the regulations went into effect, lightning over shipping lanes dropped by half almost overnight, per newly published ...

Experiments show that those small electrical charges can trigger the chemical reactions necessary to form organic molecules.

Life may not have begun with a dramatic lightning strike into the ocean but from many smaller "microlightning" exchanges ...

But real lightning would have struck infrequently—and mostly in open ocean, where organic compounds would have quickly ...

We may be starting to get a grasp on what kick-started life on Earth – and it could help us search for it on other planets ...