The peak of the current solar cycle is ongoing, bringing spectacular views of the northern lights to several U.S. states.

More northern U.S. states are expected to see aurora borealis Monday night as an incoming geomagnetic storm is expected to ...

Americans in more than a dozen northern U.S. states may be able to catch a glimpse of the northern lights Sunday evening, as ...

Auroras have long mystified humanity. Now that we know what they are and why they happen, we can better predict how best to ...

For decades, Culex pipiens f. molestus was called the "London Underground Mosquito". Most people, including scientists, ...

Aaron Frey and 14 other state attorneys general said the president's executive order is 'is wrong on the science and the law.

A new species of fungus straight out of a nightmare has been found lurking on the ceiling of an abandoned gunpowder storeroom ...

To see the northern lights in Colorado, a KP index of 5 or higher is usually needed. The KP index measures geomagnetic ...

Space agencies have systems in place to spot, track, and forecast the future orbits of potentially hazardous asteroids.

Researchers made the new discoveries during field work at the Bronze Age site of Kurd Qaburstan. The research provides insights into regional heritage and fills gaps in knowledge about how ancient ...

Historical and sociological perspectives reveal why certain societies or subgroups resist change, often rooted in cultural ...

The sun is reaching a solar maximum. Here's what that could mean for Iowa and our chances to see the aurora borealis, known ...